2-20, OXFORD STREET

2-20, OXFORD STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1245675
Date first listed:
12-Mar-1973
List Entry Name:
2-20, OXFORD STREET
Statutory Address:
2-20, OXFORD STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1245675
Date first listed:
12-Mar-1973
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Dec-1998
List Entry Name:
2-20, OXFORD STREET
Statutory Address 1:
2-20, OXFORD 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:
2-20, OXFORD 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 83689 18861

Details

GLOUCESTER

SO8318NE OXFORD STREET 844-1/9/230 (East side) 12/03/73 Nos.2-20 (Even) (Formerly Listed as: OXFORD STREET (East side) Nos.2 TO 22 (Even))

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Terrace of 10 houses. 1823-5, later alterations include late C19 conversion of No.2 to shop and dwelling. Part of the development of Oxford Street for John Bowyer, attorney. Brick stuccoed, slate roofs, brick stacks on party walls. Ten houses of double-depth block with wings at rear. EXTERIOR: three storeys and cellars; Nos 18 & 20 at lower level. Offset plinths; continuous first-floor sill band and second-floor band to Nos 2, 4, 6 & 8, and first-floor band on No.18 & 20; origially a continuous crowning frieze band and moulded cornice, now removed from Nos 4, 6, 8 & 12; parapet with capping above. On the ground floor the entrance doorway to each house to left with deep jambs, stone steps to threshold and plain rectangular fanlights, a sash with glazing bars (4x4 panes) to right replaced by shop-front in No.2 and later sashes in Nos 4, 8 & 10; on the first floor of each house two tall sashes and on the second floor two short sashes, all with glazing bars (first floor 3x4 panes, second floor 3x3 panes) replaced on the second floor of No.2 with C20 metal framed windows. INTERIOR: not inspected.



Listing NGR: SO8368918861

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Legacy System number:
472375
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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