1, HIGH STREET
1, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1201239
- Date first listed:
- 04-Mar-1952
- List Entry Name:
- 1, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 1, HIGH STREET
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- 2002-05-12
- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1201239
- Date first listed:
- 04-Mar-1952
- List Entry Name:
- 1, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 1, 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:
- 1, HIGH STREET
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 89266 32710
Details
TEWKESBURY
SO8932 HIGH STREET 859-1/6/181 (West side) 04/03/52 No.1
GV II*
House at end of street row. Early C18. Flemish bond brickwork, tile roof. A lofty narrow-frontage house with fine brick front; the body of the building is at an angle, following the burgage plot line, and returns to Tolzey Lane. 3 storeys, 3 close-set windows. 12-pane sashes, in central bay to segmental heads, and all to rubbed brick voussoirs with decorative keystone with cornice, on moulded stone cills. Ground floor has full-width C20 shop front. Above the stone modillion cornice is a large blind lunette in a moulded architrave, in a shaped parapet with moulded stone coping. The double roof, to a central valley, has hipped ends. Above the ground floor, centrally, is a clock cantilevered on an ornate wrought-iron bracket, presented by the Mayor, MC Smart, in 1883. The moulded parapet returns left for approx 4m over a plain brick wall, with one large 4-pane casement at the ground floor. Beyond this is a slightly curved section in 3 storeys to eaves, with two 12-pane sashes at second floor, and at first floor one sash plus 2 smaller lights to the left. Ground floor has a larger 12-pane sash to segmental head, a small square opening above a blocked doorway, and a C20 door under a large margin-pane transom-light and two C20 lights. The back is in 3 storeys, 2-windowed: all 12-pane sashes to voussoirs with fluted keystones and stone cills; at the ground floor is a wide opening to segmental head over plank door. INTERIOR not inspected. A 1900 photograph in the Museum shows an oculus with glazing bars and 3 urns to the parapet.
Listing NGR: SO8926632710
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 376764
- 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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