Ridgewood,yate Offices of Avon County Social Services
RIDGEWOOD,YATE OFFICES OF AVON COUNTY SOCIAL SERVICES, 244, STATION ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1128772
- Date first listed:
- 24-Mar-1982
- List Entry Name:
- Ridgewood,yate Offices of Avon County Social Services
- Statutory Address:
- RIDGEWOOD,YATE OFFICES OF AVON COUNTY SOCIAL SERVICES, 244, STATION ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1128772
- Date first listed:
- 24-Mar-1982
- List Entry Name:
- Ridgewood,yate Offices of Avon County Social Services
- Statutory Address 1:
- RIDGEWOOD,YATE OFFICES OF AVON COUNTY SOCIAL SERVICES, 244, STATION ROAD
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:
- RIDGEWOOD,YATE OFFICES OF AVON COUNTY SOCIAL SERVICES, 244, STATION ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- South Gloucestershire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Yate
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 71884 82436
Details
ST 78 SW YATE STATION ROAD (south side) )
7/252 No. 244 (Ridgewood), Yate Offices of Avon County Social - Services
24.3.82 II
Chipping Sodbury Union Workhouse, now offices. Said to date from 1835-6, by Scott and Moffatt. Coursed squared rubble with freestone dressings and quoins; slate roofs; ashlar stacks with cornice. In a Tudor Gothic style, with a front office and service range and a rear residential range. Front range. Central 2 storey gatehouse surmounted by a coped gable with moulded kneelers; 4-centred arch and chamfered doorcase under a dripmould, single casement above. 2 single storey 5 bay wings flank the arch, the centre bay is slightly advanced and has a coped gable and a 3-light cross window. To the left are 2 gabled single storey rooms: 2- and 3-light cross windows and projecting gabled centre section. Rear range. 2 storeys. 2:5:3:5:2 bays. Single, 2- and 3-light cross windows with chamfered mullions and surrounds. End bays project as gabled wings with lateral stacks. Centre 3 bays are slightly advanced: 2 storeys and attics in gabled dormers with kneelers; two 2 storey canted bays with parapet. Central C20 porch; plank doors to side wings.
Listing NGR: ST7188482436
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 34886
- 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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