Old Bournstream House
OLD BOURNSTREAM HOUSE, B4060
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1220982
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jun-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Old Bournstream House
- Statutory Address:
- OLD BOURNSTREAM HOUSE, B4060
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1220982
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jun-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 01-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Old Bournstream House
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLD BOURNSTREAM HOUSE, B4060
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:
- OLD BOURNSTREAM HOUSE, B4060
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- North Nibley
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 74859 94438
Details
NORTH NIBLEY B4060 ST 79 SW (east side) 3/92 Old Bournstream House (previously listed as Bournstream 23.6.52 House) GV II*
Detached house. Late C16; late C17 alterations. Roughcast on limestone rubble; ashlar copings; brick chimneys; stone slate roof. Two-storey with attic and cellar. L-plan with addition in angle. Two-storey front porch. Front: central porch has gable with ball finial on front and sides; doorway with C20 door, leaded cross window over and stone sundial plaque in gable. Oval window in each side wall of porch. Large parapet gable with ball finial either side of porch, left having C20 attic casement with rectangular recess above; right has leaded attic casement. Leaded cross windows to upper floor, 5 to left of porch, 4 to ground and upper floors right of porch. C20 replacement windows to ground floor left of porch. East end: 2 parapet gables with ball finials. Gable to right projects forward with 2 leaded cross windows to ground and upper floors and single timber mullioned attic casements with recess over. Off-centre leaded upper floor casement to left gable with C19 attic casement above. Rear: 2 gables to left, one is to late C17 staircase hall addition. Single gable to rear of main range to right. West end: C20 casements. Interior: fine late C17 staircase with barleysugar balusters. Plaster ceiling of staircase hall depicts sun, moon and stars and has central wreath with delicate petal decoration. Bar stops to most beams. Lofty attic with extended collar roof. House stands behind late C17 garden wall with gatepiers (q.v.). (D. Verey, Gloucestershire: The Cotswolds, 1979)
Listing NGR: ST7485994438
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 394668
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Verey, D, The Buildings of England: Gloucestershire 1 The Cotswolds, (1970)
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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