Victoria Hotel
VICTORIA HOTEL, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1186409
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Victoria Hotel
- Statutory Address:
- VICTORIA HOTEL, HIGH STREET
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- Reference:
- IOE01/08453/30
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1186409
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Victoria Hotel
- Statutory Address 1:
- VICTORIA HOTEL, HIGH 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.
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:
- VICTORIA HOTEL, HIGH STREET
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:
- SO6900711577
Details
SO 61 SE NEWNHAM HIGH STREET
(west side)
2/13
Victoria Hotel
10.1.55
GV II
Hotel, formerly Coaching Inn. Early C18. Central section rendered, wings
painted brick, crude moulded cornice over stone fascia, black and white painted
and modelled quoins centrally, painted quoins on brickwork sections; Welsh
slate roof. Long narrow structure in four units, in part parallel range; three
gables and pilastered unit to rear. Two storeys; street front complex: central
unit paired sashes in heavy stone surrounds, topped steep pediments, three
paired sashes above, all these without bars; unit left four sashes above one
casement and one late triple sash; right unit one sash then further two sash,
all these with glazing bars. Deep flat-topped, four-columned 'doric' portico,
good moulded bases but crude caps, architrave and moulded cornice; responds
to wall, modern doors: this added c.1840. At back, left, major unit, rendered,
has paired pilasters to centre bay, single pilasters at flanks, containing
three-window aedicules at principal level, sashes with glazing bars plus one
new door, right; above these three square sunk blank panels; paired sashes
with bars in double-gabled feature, right, and round-headed stair window, centre.
Interior has oak dog-leg stair with returned landing and curved well, early
C18 or late C17; three turned balusters per tread, handrail wreathed at foot
and over 'Serlian' pillars. Low, wide elliptical opening in entrance hall
with plain tuscan responds. Head of stair pair of fluted doric pilasters,
elliptical arch (left) and fine dentilled cornice. Landing, window with panel
surrounds and dado; one panel of painted glass, dated 1622, incorporated in
window. Room with C18 painted panelling over entrance; various chamfered and
stopped beams, many panelled doors.
Listing NGR: SO6900711577
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 353960
- 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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