Barton End Hall and Barton End House
BARTON END HALL AND BARTON END HOUSE, BATH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1171722
- Date first listed:
- 24-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Barton End Hall and Barton End House
- Statutory Address:
- BARTON END HALL AND BARTON END HOUSE, BATH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1171722
- Date first listed:
- 24-Mar-1988
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 13-Jul-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Barton End Hall and Barton End House
- Statutory Address 1:
- BARTON END HALL AND BARTON END HOUSE, BATH 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:
- BARTON END HALL AND BARTON END HOUSE, BATH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Horsley
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 84676 98118
Details
ST 8498-8598 HORSLEY BATH ROAD, Barton End (east side)
21/121 Bartonend Hall and Bartonend House
GV II*
Former country house, now 2 houses. Mid C17; major c1780 addition for John Remington. Ashlar and random rubble limestone; ashlar and concrete block chimneys; stone and asbestos slate and concrete tile roofs. Original 2-storey with attic L-plan house, with 2- storey front range to south. South front: main elevation of c1780 addition, fenestration 2:1:2, all 12-pane sashes in plain openings. Central doorway with glazed door; Ionic porch with dentil-enriched cornice. Moulded cornice with blocking course; hipped roof. East side: blank rubble wall to front range with central parapet mounted chimney having swept base and moulded cap. Two full gables to C17 house to right. Small casements to gables, mixed fenestration below, generally arranged 2 below each gable. One 12- pane sash and leaded casements to ground floor, 16-pane upper floor sashes. Two ridge-mounted chimneys. Lower addition to right with eaves-level 16-pane sash in dormer. Rear: C18 addition projects forward to left, 2 gables with linking parapet. Set back to right is parapet gable, lower part obscured by later additions. Early Cl9 addition to right with large Venetian window, 16-pane sash above. Interior: extremely fine plasterwork in principal rooms of c1780 front range, opposed doorcases having fluted friezes and 6-panel mahogany doors. Adam style fireplace in dining room faces round arched recess with medallion. Ceiling plasterwork is more elaborate and less Adam influenced than that in drawing room, both room's walls having delicate floral swags. Finest of all is the hall with 3-centred arch, behind which is open-well curving staircase with cantilever treads and stick balusters. Height of stair-hall is emphasised by tall plasterwork panels on curved wall, interrupted by doorway on axis. Plaster decoration is continued to upper floor landing, this having similar 3-centred arch above that in hall below. Stair lit by small cupola. Principal bedroom has oval arched bed recess. C17 part of house retains timber open well staircase with moulded handrail and turned balusters. Large 3-centred arched doorway to cellar. Various decorative stops to beam chamfers. Extended collar roof construction. Small house to north (q.v.) and coach house with stables (q.v.). (W.J. Sheils, 'Horsley' in V.C.H. Glos. xi, 1976, pp 175-184; and D. Verey, Gloucestershire: The Cotswolds, 1979)
Listing NGR: ST8467698118
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 132915
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Verey, D, The Buildings of England: Gloucestershire 1 The Cotswolds, (1970)
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Gloucester, (1976), 175-184
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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