LEY COURT

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1186532
Date first listed:: 04-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:: LEY COURT
Statutory Address:: LEY COURT

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Date:: 2005-06-05
Reference:: IOE01/14551/36
Rights:: © Mr Stanley Dicker. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1186532
Date first listed:: 04-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:: LEY COURT
Statutory Address 1:: LEY COURT

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: LEY COURT

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

County:: Gloucestershire
District:: Forest of Dean (District Authority)
Parish:: Westbury-on-Severn
National Grid Reference:: SO 74391 16933

Details

SO 71 NW WESTBURY-ON-SEVERN -

7/185 Ley Court

II

Detached house: mid C19; ashlar plinth, door and window surrounds, English bond red brick, tiled roof. 3-window front with double rear wing, giving U-roof: 2-storey plus attics. Symmetrical front, full height projecting centre with gable, containing front door. Boarded and studded door under 4-centred arch; pointed heads to side lights with sunk spandrels: flat hoodmould to 3, with blue brick-on-edge relieving arch to door only. To either side 3-light mullion and transom windows, leaded lights, iron opening casement, under hoodmould and blue-brick relieving arch. Moulded string at first floor window sill level; windows as ground floor, 3-light in centre, 2 each side; single- light window in gable, carved bargeboards. Tiles plain and club, forming banding: crested ridge tiles. Chimney set on ridge left of centre, flues set diagonally. Left return, front projects as gable, generally as front, but rectangular bay window ground floor with stone roof, 2-light window first floor, and single in gable. Beyond 3-light window ground floor, 2-light first, and gabled dormer with 2-light casement window and carved bargeboards to attic. Chimneys, on left gable and behind front block as front chimney. Timber pendant to bargeboards at ridge.

Listing NGR: SO7439116933

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Legacy System number:: 354266
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.