Herridge House, Sherbourne House, Seymour House and Calebs House

Herridge House, Sherbourne House, Seymour House and Calebs House, Old Gloucester Road, Winterbourne, BS36 1RS

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1128975
Date first listed:: 25-Sep-1985
List Entry Name:: Herridge House, Sherbourne House, Seymour House and Calebs House
Statutory Address:: Herridge House, Sherbourne House, Seymour House and Calebs House, Old Gloucester Road, Winterbourne, BS36 1RS

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1128975
Date first listed:: 25-Sep-1985
List Entry Name:: Herridge House, Sherbourne House, Seymour House and Calebs House
Statutory Address 1:: Herridge House, Sherbourne House, Seymour House and Calebs House, Old Gloucester Road, Winterbourne, BS36 1RS

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: Herridge House, Sherbourne House, Seymour House and Calebs House, Old Gloucester Road, Winterbourne, BS36 1RS

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: South Gloucestershire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Frampton Cotterell
National Grid Reference:: ST 63975 82728

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Enhancement on 22/10/2020

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FRAMPTON COTTERELL C.P. OLD GLOUCESTER ROAD Herridge House, Sherbourne House, Seymour House and Calebs House

(Formerly listed as Herridges, Sherborne, Seymour House and Calebs, NORTHWOODS)

GV II Four houses, formerly central part of asylum. Built 1833 to 1835 for Dr. Henry Hawes Fox to the designs of Bristol architect Charles Underwood. Ashlar, lined-out render, hipped slate roof on central block, flat elsewhere. Central block of two storeys and attic, seven windows, lower two storey wings of five windows, sashes throughout; central block has rusticated ground floor and large central bow (now two porches) supporting a loggia of fluted composite order, ground floor windows have pelmets, first floor has pilasters, windows have architraves and are below a panel, cornice, balustraded parapet; wings have four plain windows set back, then end pavilions, C20 glazing and doors inserted below, first floor has window with frame and pediment flanked by pilasters, cornice, isolated central section of balustraded parapet; similar first floor end elevations with panels rather than pediments over windows, ground floor is patched and adjoins C20 garages where single storey links to end pavilions were demolished.

Rear: here central block has only five windows, all sashes, central three break forward again outer two are under fragment of Ionic colonnade with balusters and parapet, middle three windows carry a tetrastyle composite loggia with entablature and cornice, windows behind this, of which centre is blank have architraves and are below panels, to either side windows have pediments and are flanked by paired pilasters, balustraded parapet, wings have five plain windows set back, then end pavilion as front, all shorn of ground floor colonnade.

Interior: much modified.

Listing NGR: ST6397582728

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 35437
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Other
'Plans of an establishment lately erected by Henry Hawes Fox M.D. for the cure of a limited number of insane patients’. 1835/1875 (Gloucestershire Archives Q/AL/38/7/3)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.