The Sheephouse

THE SHEEPHOUSE, 162, TUFFLEY AVENUE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1245478
Date first listed:
12-Mar-1973
List Entry Name:
The Sheephouse
Statutory Address:
THE SHEEPHOUSE, 162, TUFFLEY AVENUE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1245478
Date first listed:
12-Mar-1973
List Entry Name:
The Sheephouse
Statutory Address 1:
THE SHEEPHOUSE, 162, TUFFLEY AVENUE

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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE SHEEPHOUSE, 162, TUFFLEY AVENUE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Gloucester (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SO 83208 16104

Details

GLOUCESTER

SO81NW TUFFLEY AVENUE 844-1/3/372 (South side) 12/03/73 No.162 The Sheephouse

II

House. Mainly late C18 or early C19 with some later alterations; may incorporate C14 or C15 structure. Painted brick, graded stone slate roofs, brick stacks. End-gabled range in two contiguous parts with eaves at differing levels; on the north front in the centre a short, cross-gabled wing; abutting right-hand side of wing a single storey entrance porch with lean-to roof; on the south side a glazed verandah. EXTERIOR: two storeys; on the north front dentilled brick cornices to eaves and central gable, within the porch a six-panel door, in the front of the central cross-gabled wing on each floor a three-light casement, to left of wing on the ground floor two rectangular bay windows with lean-to roofs and casements, and on the first floor three casements; to right of wing on each floor three casements, all the casements in timber frames and with glazing bars. On the south front facing garden on left hand half a glazed verandah with decorative, wrought-iron standards. INTERIOR: not inspected, but reputed to contain medieval features.





Listing NGR: SO8320816104

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
472583
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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