Red Stables
RED STABLES, BULL'S CROSS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1267046
- Date first listed:
- 24-Aug-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Red Stables
- Statutory Address:
- RED STABLES, BULL'S CROSS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1267046
- Date first listed:
- 24-Aug-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Red Stables
- Statutory Address 1:
- RED STABLES, BULL'S CROSS
- Statutory Address 2:
- RED STABLES, YOKEHOUSE LANE
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:
- RED STABLES, BULL'S CROSS
- Statutory Address:
- RED STABLES, YOKEHOUSE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Painswick
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 87389 08689
Details
PAINSWICK YOKEHOUSE LANE SO 80 NE Bull's Cross 5/365 (south side) Red Stables GV II Barn and folly. Mid C18. Coursed and squared stone in shallow beds, dressed limestone flush quoins and other detail, corrugated asbestos cement. A lofty front wall to road, concealing barn on two levels under a lean-to roof behind. To road is screen wall to crenellated top over lunette and central quatrefoil at upper level over two filled door openings beneath fanlights and central pair diagonal plank door under fanlight. All openings with flat pilaster surrounds or platbands; impost blocks, to doorways. Return, left with circular pitching eye; right return the same, with plank door in platband surround. Back has opening approached by flight of concrete steps to barn in 7 narrow bays with an arch- braced lean-to structure to cruck-like principals; bolted members. Sometimes known as the 'hate wall', the folly is reputed to have been built to block out light from Greenhouse Court (q.v) which lies on the opposite side of the road. There was considerable ivy growth to the right-hand end of the building at the time of survey (February 1986). (See: 'The Strange Lost World of Pan's Lodge' by Dr T Mowl and Roger White, in Gloucestershire and Avon Life, November 1982).
Listing NGR: SO8738908689
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 133562
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Mowl, T, White, R, Gloucestershire and Avon Life in The Strange World of Pans Lodge, (1982)
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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