Gloucester Cottage Rear Range to Number 10 Gloucester Street (Number 10 Gloucester Street Not Included)

GLOUCESTER COTTAGE, OLIVERS LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1269299
Date first listed:
01-Jul-1976
List Entry Name:
Gloucester Cottage Rear Range to Number 10 Gloucester Street (Number 10 Gloucester Street Not Included)
Statutory Address:
GLOUCESTER COTTAGE, OLIVERS LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1269299
Date first listed:
01-Jul-1976
Date of most recent amendment:
19-Jul-1996
List Entry Name:
Gloucester Cottage Rear Range to Number 10 Gloucester Street (Number 10 Gloucester Street Not Included)
Statutory Address 1:
GLOUCESTER COTTAGE, OLIVERS LANE
Statutory Address 2:
REAR RANGE TO NUMBER 10 GLOUCESTER STREET (NUMBER 10 GLOUCESTER STREET NOT INCLUDED), GLOUCESTER STREET

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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:
GLOUCESTER COTTAGE, OLIVERS LANE
Statutory Address:
REAR RANGE TO NUMBER 10 GLOUCESTER STREET (NUMBER 10 GLOUCESTER STREET NOT INCLUDED), GLOUCESTER STREET

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Malmesbury
National Grid Reference:
ST 93261 87194

Details

MALMESBURY

ST9387 OLIVER'S LANE 758-1/4/262 (North side) 01/07/76 Gloucester Cottage (Formerly Listed as: GLOUCESTER STREET (South side) Cottage at rear of No.10)

GV II

Part of inn, now house. Late C15, with later alterations, and C20 W end porch. Limestone rubble and brick to ground floor, timber-framed first floor, with brick ridge stack and tiled roof. PLAN: 2-room right-angle plan; first-floor rooms open to the roof of 2 bays to N and one bay separated by closed truss to S. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 3-window range. Doorway in the end gable; timber-framed jettied first floor over brick ground floor, with C20 casements, 4 to the ground floor and 3 to the first. INTERIOR: details include a good roof with wind braces to the lower 2 registers and collar trusses, open on the extended S end, with a winder stair at the N end, the ground-floor has exposed first-floor joists with trimmers for a central stair, quoins and jambs to ground-floor and blocked W window; chamfered ceiling beams with quirk and tongue stops. HISTORICAL NOTE: part of the former late C15 White Lion Inn, No.8 Gloucester Street (qv), and probably used for dormitory and service accommodation. As such it probably extended to the road front. (Stirling D: Secular medieval buildings in Malmesbury, Wilts, 1150-1547: 1986-: 20; Victoria History of the Counties of England: Crowley DA: Wiltshire: 1956-: 132).

Listing NGR: ST9326287192

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
460921
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Stirling, D, Secular Medieval Buildings in Malmesbury Wiltshire 1150-1547, (1986), 20
Crowley, B A, The Victoria History of the County of Wiltshire, (1991), 132

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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