Chester Villa
CHESTER VILLA, 16, LEWIS LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1206187
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jul-1971
- List Entry Name:
- Chester Villa
- Statutory Address:
- CHESTER VILLA, 16, LEWIS LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1206187
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jul-1971
- List Entry Name:
- Chester Villa
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHESTER VILLA, 16, LEWIS LANE
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:
- CHESTER VILLA, 16, LEWIS LANE
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:
- SP 02487 01742
Details
CIRENCESTER
SP0201 LEWIS LANE 578-1/6/220 (South East side) 23/07/71 No.16 Chester Villa
GV II
House. Early C18. Coursed squared limestone, brick to first floor rear; stone slate roof; brick left-end stack and right-end stack rebuilt in reconstituted stone. Brick stack on rear slope. 2 storeys, attic and cellar; 3-window range. First floor has three ovolo-moulded stone mullion-and-transom windows with timber casements; ground floor has 2 similar windows. 2 gabled dormers with 2-light timber casements. 6-panel door to right has 4 flush panels and upper 2 panels glazed in chamfered stone surround. 2 openings to cellar below ground floor windows, to right with wrought-iron grille, probably C18. INTERIOR not inspected but noted as having raised and fielded panel shutters inside ground and first floor windows; said by Pevsner to have original staircase with turned balusters and room with shell-cupboards. (The Buildings of England: Verey D: Gloucestershire: The Cotswolds: London: 1970-: P.182).
Listing NGR: SP0248701742
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 365356
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Verey, D, The Buildings of England: Gloucestershire 1 The Cotswolds, (1970), 182
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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