Wesley House
WESLEY HOUSE, CHURCH HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1155285
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jun-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Wesley House
- Statutory Address:
- WESLEY HOUSE, CHURCH HILL
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- Date:
- 2002-10-17
- Reference:
- IOE01/03185/34
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1155285
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jun-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Wesley House
- Statutory Address 1:
- WESLEY HOUSE, CHURCH HILL
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:
- WESLEY HOUSE, CHURCH HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bisley-with-Lypiatt
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 90433 05920
Details
SO 9005 BISLEY-WITH-LYPIATT CHURCH HILL, Bisley Village (south side)
13/23 Wesley House
28.6.60
GV II
Formerly 4 attached houses, now detached house. Part possibly C16; late C17 and early C18 additions; early C19 addition. Coursed and random rubble limestone; ashlar chimneys; stone slate roof. Two- storey with attic; tight irregular grouping. East front: 2 full gables of different dates, each with gable-mounted chimney with plain caps. Single-window fenestration below each gable, all 2- light chamfered mullioned leaded iron casements with separate hoodmoulds to upper floor, continuous drip course above ground floor casement to right gable. Single-light attic casement to left gable, off-centre oval to right. South side: highest part to left is cross gabled early C18 house, rendered on south elevation with 3-light ground floor casement, two 2-light upper floor casements grouped under hoodmould and single 2-light attic casement; doorway with glazed door to right. Lower angled building to right is possibly C16 with C20 restored doorway having flat stone porch hood. North side: late C17 house to left in coursed rubble with continuous upper floor level drip course and coved eaves. Central blocked doorway with stone lintel, relieving arch above drip course; 2-light chamfered mullioned upper floor casement, one light blocked. Central part with gable-mounted chimney and cavetto cap has doorway with stone lintel and plank door to left of 3-light mullioned casements; large 2-light above. Casement fenestration, shuttered to ground floor, to right part. Interior: much internal refitting in early C19 with 2 reeded Regency fireplaces. Timber spiral staircase in cross-gabled house. Small simple stone fireplace in earliest part of building, possibly C16. Cellar below late C17 house with tunnel vault. Picturesque accumulation on central village site.
Listing NGR: SO9043305920
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 132579
- 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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