Court House

COURT HOUSE, GATCOMBE LANE, GATCOMBE, GL15 4AU

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1186390
Date first listed:
23-Sept-1955
List Entry Name:
Court House
Statutory Address:
COURT HOUSE, GATCOMBE LANE, GATCOMBE, GL15 4AU

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1186390
Date first listed:
23-Sept-1955
List Entry Name:
Court House
Statutory Address 1:
COURT HOUSE, GATCOMBE LANE, GATCOMBE, GL15 4AU

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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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:
COURT HOUSE, GATCOMBE LANE, GATCOMBE, GL15 4AU

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Forest of Dean (District Authority)
Parish:
Awre
National Grid Reference:
SO6792205498

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 12/07/2017

SO 60 NE
3/132
23.9.55

AWRE
GATCOMBE
GATCOMBE LANE,
Court House

II

Large detached dwelling formerly Court House, and Ship Inn. C17. Main block rendered, some parts rubble stone, slate roof, mainly artificial. Z-plan, with principal block facing river, cut stone stacks at gables, but extra through-way added far, west, and against hill slope. This front two storeys, plus basement, three-windowed, deep set and unevenly spaced small sashes with glazing bars, one three-light sash without bars, bottom right; main door slightly left of centre of original block, six-panel, new porch on open-work supports, second door deep set, far left.

Interior: heavy collar roof in four bays, two purlins, diagonal wind braces to lowest level in all bays; broad winder stair, various heavy moulded beams; gable wall to east very thick.

Listing NGR: SO6792205498

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
353914
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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