Corinium Museum and Attached Gateway

CORINIUM MUSEUM AND ATTACHED GATEWAY, 29, PARK STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1206522
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1948
List Entry Name:
Corinium Museum and Attached Gateway
Statutory Address:
CORINIUM MUSEUM AND ATTACHED GATEWAY, 29, PARK STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1206522
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1948
List Entry Name:
Corinium Museum and Attached Gateway
Statutory Address 1:
CORINIUM MUSEUM AND ATTACHED GATEWAY, 29, PARK STREET

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
CORINIUM MUSEUM AND ATTACHED GATEWAY, 29, PARK STREET

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 02136 02063

Details

CIRENCESTER

SP0202 PARK STREET 578-1/4/276 (North side) 14/06/48 No.29 Corinium Museum and attached gateway

GV II

Museum, formerly house. Mid C18 with later alterations. Limestone ashlar, coursed rubble to right side, coursed squared limestone to left side; stone slate hipped parapeted roof, concrete tile to rear range to left; rebuilt brick stacks on gablets to left and right of front range, brick left end stack to rear range to left. 7-bay Palladian villa with 3 bays to centre broken forward with pediment over. 3 storey 7-window range. First floor has seven 6/6-pane horned sashes, 3 to centre in moulded stone architraves with keyed lintels and stone cills, to left and right in plain reveals with stone cills. Second floor has seven similar 3/3-pane sashes. Ground floor has six C19 2/2-pane horned sashes in plain reveals with stone cills; Doric doorcase with open pediment to centre now infilled with C20 glazing. Shallow plinth; chamfered rustication to ground floor forming voussoirs over window heads; band courses over ground and first floors. Bracketed eaves cornice, parapet; blocking course. Entrance is to C20 addition to rear left via round-headed opening in C19 screen wall with moulded architrave, impost bands and bracket keystone; aedicule of 2 Ionic columns, full entablature and dentil cornice, blocking course; pair of C19/C20 iron gates. INTERIOR has undergone major C20 alteration for museum use.

Listing NGR: SP0213602063

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Legacy System number:
365412
Legacy System:
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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.

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