Former Post Office
Phoenix House, Mill Hill, Brockweir, NP16 7NN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1186591
- Date first listed:
- 07-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Former Post Office
- Statutory Address:
- Phoenix House, Mill Hill, Brockweir, NP16 7NN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1186591
- Date first listed:
- 07-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Former Post Office
- Statutory Address 1:
- Phoenix House, Mill Hill, Brockweir, NP16 7NN
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:
- Phoenix House, Mill Hill, Brockweir, NP16 7NN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Forest of Dean (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Hewelsfield and Brockweir
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 53964 01152
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 16 May 2022 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards
SO 50 SW
5/50
HEWELSFIELD
BROCKWEIR
MILL HILL
Phoenix House
(Formerly listed as Post Office)
II
Dwelling and shop. C16 but substantially remodelled in C19. Rendered, double-roman tile roof and brick gable stack, left. To road is two storeys, three-windowed, all C19, three eight-pane sashes over one 12-pane fixed sash incorporating post-box, three-light shop front, C20 door to transom light and one 12-pane sash.
On left return a four-pane casement under similar. Blocked light under dripstone, and a C19 lean-to exterior at back. At back a two-light mullioned casement, but also concealed by lean-to roof this wall has a two-light cusped casement with drip over the remains of a similar window, now blocked, reminiscent of work in the Malt House (qv).
Interior: large stone bressummer fireplace with stone cheeks, stone spiral stair, fine C17 door made from panelling, chamfered beams.
Unprepossessing exterior conceals important historical fragments.
Listing NGR: SO5396401152
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 354411
- 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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