155 AND 157, SOUTHGATE STREET

155 AND 157, SOUTHGATE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1245636
Date first listed:
12-Mar-1973
List Entry Name:
155 AND 157, SOUTHGATE STREET
Statutory Address:
155 AND 157, SOUTHGATE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1245636
Date first listed:
12-Mar-1973
List Entry Name:
155 AND 157, SOUTHGATE STREET
Statutory Address 1:
155 AND 157, SOUTHGATE 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.

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
155 AND 157, SOUTHGATE STREET

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 82848 17879

Details

GLOUCESTER

SO8217 SOUTHGATE STREET 844-1/15/293 (East side) 12/03/73 Nos.155 AND 157

II

Semi-detached houses, now post office,(No.155) and cafe (No.157. c1835 with later alterations. Brick with stuccoed fronts, slate roofs, brick stacks. Double-depth block with wings at rear. EXTERIOR: two storeys; originally a continuous facade of six bays overall; the three bays of No.155 unaltered, but a shop inserted on the ground floor in the three bays of No.157; the bays defined by slender full-height pilasters with moulded capitals supporting a crowning entablature and parapet. On the ground floor of No.155 between the pilasters horizontal rustication capped by raised bands, the entrance doorway in the central bay has semicircular fanlight with radiating glazing bars and six-panel door; sashes in the bays to either side with glazing bars (4x5 panes). On the ground floor of No.157 a C20 shop-front framed by C19 pilasters with console brackets at the ends of the fascia above. On the first floor a sash with glazing bars (4x4 panes) in each bay of both units. Part of crowning cornice replaced in fibre glass in 1990. INTERIOR: not inspected.





Listing NGR: SO8284817879

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
472518
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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