Chestnut House

CHESTNUT HOUSE, MAIN STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1171591
Date first listed:
25-Aug-1960
List Entry Name:
Chestnut House
Statutory Address:
CHESTNUT HOUSE, MAIN STREET

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1171591
Date first listed:
25-Aug-1960
List Entry Name:
Chestnut House
Statutory Address 1:
CHESTNUT HOUSE, MAIN STREET

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHESTNUT HOUSE, MAIN STREET

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Cotswold (District Authority)
Parish:
Willersey
National Grid Reference:
SP1063039551

Details

SP 1039-1139 WILLERSEY MAIN STREET
(east side)

14/176 Chestnut House
25.8.60

GV II

House. Late C18 with C19 single storey extension to right. Ashlar
facade and C20 porch. Coursed, squared and dressed limestone
otherwise; brick gable to rear. Grey, slate roof with flat gable
coping and ashlar gable end stacks with moulded top courses.
Limestone, slate roof with ball finial on C19 extension right.
Tiled roof on extension left. Main body with extension set back
left with gable end to road and similar extension almost flush with
facade, attached right. Main body, 2 storeys and attic lit by flat-
roofed dormers, from roof, with 2-light C20 wood casements with
single horizontal glazing bars. 3 windowed. Two, 16-pane sashes
one with horns, flanking central 2-light windows with semi-circular
head, replacing original sash. Sash windows to ground floor also,
with continuous string over. Central C18 door with 6-fielded
panels porch with hipped roof. C19 single storey extension right,
C17 style with a 3-light mullioned and transomed casement with
metal windows with glazing bars and stopped hood. Single storey
service wing attached left with C20 wood casements.
Interior: retains interior shutters to sash windows.


Listing NGR: SP1063039551

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
127093
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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