Swan House
SWAN HOUSE, CHURCH SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1120901
- Date first listed:
- 23-Sept-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Swan House
- Statutory Address:
- SWAN HOUSE, CHURCH SQUARE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1120901
- Date first listed:
- 23-Sept-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Swan House
- Statutory Address 1:
- SWAN HOUSE, CHURCH SQUARE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- SWAN HOUSE, CHURCH SQUARE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Forest of Dean (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Awre
- National Grid Reference:
- SO6727807087
Details
SO 60 NE
3/118
23.9.55
AWRE
CHURCH SQUARE, (north side) BLAKENEY
Swan House
II
Dwelling, formerly coaching house. C16 and later extensions or modifications.
Timber framed close-set studding in back wing and in rebuilt gable to south-
west, south-east-entrance-wing painted squared rubble, Welsh slate roofs.
T-shaped plan, with C18 wing attached also at right angles to south-east
front. Staircase in internal corner between north-east and north-west wings
rises to gable. Stacks to south-west and north-west gables. Entrance front
two storeys, 3-windowed, broad casements, and 12-light oak mullioned over
central 6-panel door with transome light, in heavy but simple frame, and
approached by 3 steps in semi-circle; C18 return wing, right. South-west
elevation, to garden: wing, left, with rebuilt timber-framed gable; principal
wing, right three storeys, 2-windowed, set wide on either side of internal
stack, 1, 2 or 3-light casements with oak mullions all with simple stopped
drips, rendered; bottom right opening, formerly 3-light, retaining drip, now
small 2-light. Interior contains much heavy framing, and two-flight newel
stair with octagonal newel.
Listing NGR: SO6727807087
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 353893
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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