Dean Field Studies Centre
DEAN FIELD STUDIES CENTRE, NEW ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1213931
- Date first listed:
- 24-Sept-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Dean Field Studies Centre
- Statutory Address:
- DEAN FIELD STUDIES CENTRE, NEW ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1213931
- Date first listed:
- 24-Sept-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Dean Field Studies Centre
- Statutory Address 1:
- DEAN FIELD STUDIES CENTRE, NEW ROAD
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:
- DEAN FIELD STUDIES CENTRE, NEW ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Forest of Dean (District Authority)
- Parish:
- West Dean
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 61680 07887
Details
SO 60 NW WEST DEAN NEW ROAD, PARKEND (east side)
9/155 Dean Field Studies Centre
II
Former Blowing Engine House, now study centre (since 1908). 1849. Coursed and dressed rubblestone with battered front and back walls, hipped slate roof, one twin stone stack in south west corner, overhanging eaves. 4 storeys with central 3-storey "porch" projection. 3 windows, including porch - twin wooden casements including 2 mullions above forming ventilator. "Porch" supported on 2 Tuscan columns with wooden frieze and cornice, slate hung above with hipped slate roof also with overhanging eaves. Single large rectangular range with lower extensions to left and rear, later with hipped slate roof and large semi-circuLar window on south side. The extensive furnaces at Parkend were originally blown by bellows powered by a waterwheel 51' in diameter and a 90hp steam engine was added in 1849 as supplementary power.
Listing NGR: SO6168007887
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 353844
- 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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