Lock Up in Grounds of Cotswold District Council Offices
LOCK UP IN GROUNDS OF COTSWOLD DISTRICT COUNCIL OFFICES, QUERNS ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1187695
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jul-1971
- List Entry Name:
- Lock Up in Grounds of Cotswold District Council Offices
- Statutory Address:
- LOCK UP IN GROUNDS OF COTSWOLD DISTRICT COUNCIL OFFICES, QUERNS ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1187695
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jul-1971
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 24-May-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Lock Up in Grounds of Cotswold District Council Offices
- Statutory Address 1:
- LOCK UP IN GROUNDS OF COTSWOLD DISTRICT COUNCIL OFFICES, QUERNS ROAD
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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:
- LOCK UP IN GROUNDS OF COTSWOLD DISTRICT COUNCIL OFFICES, QUERNS ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Cotswold (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Cirencester
- National Grid Reference:
- SP0238901467
Details
CIRENCESTER
SP0201 TRINITY ROAD
578-1/6/321 (North side (off))
23/07/71 Lock-up in grounds of Cotswold
District Council offices
(Formerly Listed as:
QUERNS ROAD
Lock-up (In grounds of Watermoor
Hospital))
II
Lock-up. C18. Limestone ashlar; limestone ashlar centreless
vaulted roof. Rectangular plan. Two C20 plank doors in plain
reveals to N facing long side; small window with wrought-iron
grille with chamfered reveal to each short side. Shallow
plinth. INTERIOR not inspected; said to be divided into 2
cells with later doors. Lock-up originally sited in Gloucester
Street, moved to present site on erection of workhouse, now
Cotswold District Council offices, in 1837.
(The Buildings of England: Verey D: Gloucestershire: The
Cotswolds: London: 1970-: P.83; Welsford J: Cirencester: A
History and Guide: Gloucester: 1987-: P.17; List of Buildings
of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: 1971-: P.4).
Listing NGR: SP0238901467
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 365459
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Verey, D, The Buildings of England: Gloucestershire 1 The Cotswolds, (1970), 83
Welsford, J, Cirencester a History and Guide, (1987), 17
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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