Ye Old Painswick Inn
YE OLD PAINSWICK INN, GLOUCESTER STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1223601
- Date first listed:
- 18-Mar-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Ye Old Painswick Inn
- Statutory Address:
- YE OLD PAINSWICK INN, GLOUCESTER STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1223601
- Date first listed:
- 18-Mar-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Ye Old Painswick Inn
- Statutory Address 1:
- YE OLD PAINSWICK INN, GLOUCESTER 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:
- YE OLD PAINSWICK INN, GLOUCESTER STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Stroud
- National Grid Reference:
- SO8511805376
Details
1. STROUD GLOUCESTER STREET
SO 85 05
5/10008 Ye Old Painswick Inn
II
Public house. 1890, by W.H.C. Fisher. Built of red brick with principal elevations faced in
squared and coursed limestone; stone slate roofs; ashlar stacks with moulded cornicing to main
range. Rectangular plan with main entrance flanked by 2 bars; stable yard to left (north). Free
Style. 2 storeys and attic; 3-window first-floor range to front. Segmental-pedimented doorcase
in Early Georgian style, flanked by transomed windows with stilted keyed and segmental arches;
keys touch string course, which forms lower part of a broad horizontal band which includes
lettering flanked by swags and is surmounted by heavy cornice; 4-light flank 2-light
stone-mullioned and transomed windows to first floor, which sit on cornice and are surmounted
by a continuous drip course which forms the lower part of a band at eaves level; swagged aprons
beneath 3-light stone-mullioned attic windows with drip moulds, which are set in full-height
dormers with Dutch gables. Horizontal courses are continued to articulate return elevations, with
similar fenestration. Interior includes original joinery and plaster cornicing. Subsidiary Features:
stable yard to left (north) is bounded on east and north-east sides by range of similar materials;
3-bay cartshed with cast-iron piers and Welsh slate roof is connected on the north to a range
enclosing north-east side of yard, of one storey and attic with stone lintels over 3-light casements,
including gabled half-dormers, and opening with sliding door; gable end facing Slad Road
includes oculus set beneath Dutch gable. Fisher was a local architect, who had worked with J.P.
Seddon on the School of Art and Science in Lansdowne (qv), also of 1890. A fine and
well-preserved example of late C19 public house architecture in a favoured style, complete with
its stable yard.
Listing NGR: SO8511805376
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 419352
- 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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