The Yews
THE YEWS, RECTORY LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1153366
- Date first listed:
- 25-Aug-1960
- List Entry Name:
- The Yews
- Statutory Address:
- THE YEWS, RECTORY LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1153366
- Date first listed:
- 25-Aug-1960
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 28-May-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Yews
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE YEWS, RECTORY LANE
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:
- THE YEWS, RECTORY LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Cotswold (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Great Rissington
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 19796 17339
Details
GREAT RISSINGTON RECTORY LANE SP 1917-2017 9/188 The Yews (formerly listed as House on W. side 25.8.60 270 yards S. of Leason Lane) GV II Detached house (now divided into two). Dated and initialled '17 W F I 03' on lintel over the right-hand doorway, extended mid-late C18-C19 and C20 extension. Coursed squared and dressed limestone with dressed stone quoins. Stone slate roof with ashlar stacks. Concrete tile roofing to C20 extensions. Rectangular plan to main body with mid-late C18-C19 extension and lean-to to coal store at the right gable end. C20 extensions at rear, not of special interest. Main body; three-windowed facade lit by 2 and 3-light double-chamfered stone-mullioned casements. Stopped hoods to the windows on the ground floor. All casements with leaded panes. Two C19 plank doors. Flat-chamfered dressed stone surround with dated lintel to the right-hand door. Dressed stone surround with a timber lintel to the left-hand door. Both doorways have flat stone canopies with moulded margins and moulded brackets. Later extension to the right of the main body; 1 1/2 storeys. Single 2- light C20 half dormer, 3-light C20 stone-mullioned casement to the ground floor. Lean-to porch with C19 plank door to the left. Single stone slab forms porch roof. Gable-end stacks to the main body both with flat-chamfered skirtings, one with a moulded capping. Gable-end stack to the extension to the right. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SP1979617339
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 130921
- 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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