3, WALLS COURT, 130, HIGH STREET

130, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1187201
Date first listed:: 04-Mar-1952
List Entry Name:: 3, WALLS COURT, 130, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:: 130, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1187201
Date first listed:: 04-Mar-1952
Date of most recent amendment:: 25-Apr-1994
List Entry Name:: 3, WALLS COURT, 130, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 1:: 130, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 2:: 3, WALLS 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:: 130, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:: 3, WALLS COURT

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

County:: Gloucestershire
District:: Tewkesbury (District Authority)
Parish:: Tewkesbury
National Grid Reference:: SO 89328 32814

Details

TEWKESBURY

SO8932 HIGH STREET 859-1/6/258 (East side) 04/03/52 No.130 (Formerly Listed as: HIGH STREET (East side) No.130) (Formerly Listed as: WALLS COURT No.3)

GV II

Includes: No.3 WALLS COURT. House in row, with shop. Early C16 with C17 rear wing; refronted C18. Rendered front, timber-frame with plaster panels, tile roof, brick stacks. The property covers Walls Court, to the left, and continues in a long wing facing the Court (No.3, Walls Court), but also has fenestration on the far side, facing the adjoining No.131 (qv). 3-room right-angle plan with a rear attic room extending over property to rear. 3 storeys, 2-windowed. 9-pane over 12-pane sashes with stone cills, above a full-width late C19 shop front in 3 bays, incorporating the entrance to Walls Court. The display front has two 2-pane windows under very flat 4-centred heads, on moulded cills to a stall riser, and flanking a set-back part-glazed C19 door. The throughway opening is similarly detailed, and the whole has thin pilasters and a deep fascia with moulded cornice between raking consoles. The main front has a parapet with concrete coping. To the right is a lofty ridge stack. About 1.5m back from the street front in the throughway is a fine Tudor doorway with 4-centred head and carved spandrels to a very large moulded frame (left), but built-in to the partition, right. There are 3 further heavy chamfered beams to posts, and heavy framing to the left, with lesser framing to the right, with an early plank door. The framed wing has various replacement casements towards the court; in the gable is a small 2-light casement above a large 3-light, and one in the underbuild to a former jetty. On the far side, facing No.131, are 3 gabled dormers and various lights in good square-panel framing. INTERIOR: extensively altered mid C20. Details include a possible C16 arched-braced 3-bay roof to the front, obscured by boxing-in; on the second floor a C17 three-plank door in the left-hand wall has strap hinges; the ground floor has a side door with a fragment of C17 plaster ceiling above, and the basement has lateral beams and wide joists all with stopped chamfers and a large commercial bread oven. The rear attic room, reached by a C17 timber winder stair which has early C17 cockshead hinges to a cupboard beneath, has cambered collars, clasped purlins and tie beams on jowl posts. No.3 Walls Court listed 27.7.73.

Listing NGR: SO8932832814

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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.