Denewood Old Bear Buildings
DENEWOOD, CHURCH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1186406
- Date first listed:
- 29-Oct-1980
- List Entry Name:
- Denewood Old Bear Buildings
- Statutory Address:
- DENEWOOD, CHURCH ROAD
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- Reference:
- IOE01/08453/03
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1186406
- Date first listed:
- 29-Oct-1980
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 25-Jan-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Denewood Old Bear Buildings
- Statutory Address 1:
- DENEWOOD, CHURCH ROAD
- Statutory Address 2:
- OLD BEAR BUILDINGS, CHURCH 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:
- DENEWOOD, CHURCH ROAD
- Statutory Address:
- OLD BEAR BUILDINGS, CHURCH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Forest of Dean (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Newnham
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 69160 11692
Details
SO 61 SE NEWNHAM CHURCH ROAD (west side) 2/7 Denewood and Old Bear Buildings (formerly listed as Nos 3 and 4 29.10.80 Old Bear Buildings) - II
Dwelling, formerly the Old Bear Inn. C18. Rendered to stone parapet, Welsh slate hipped roofs. Complex parallel range structure, continuous with two properties in Nos 2 and 4 Severn Street (q.v.); two stacks, left, and off centre stack on ridge. Two-and-a-half storeys. Complex fenestration: ground floor with one sash, two canted bays and second sash, all with glazing bars, first floor five C19 sashes with bars, three dormer windows with sashes, to right. Panelled door, left, with plain transome light, and four panel door with side- lights, right, flat segmental decorative fanlight, set in porch with square pilasters carrying full entablature to flat-topped porch. Cellar opening in return to Severn Street; back is in brick with pantiles, anti some C18 sashes to top floor, with large elliptical opening, bottom right, now blocked. See also Nos 2 and 4 Severn Street.
Listing NGR: SO6916011692
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 353955
- 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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