57, EASTGATE STREET, 2, CLARENCE STREET

2, CLARENCE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1271588
Date first listed:
23-Jan-1952
List Entry Name:
57, EASTGATE STREET, 2, CLARENCE STREET
Statutory Address:
2, CLARENCE STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1271588
Date first listed:
23-Jan-1952
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Dec-1998
List Entry Name:
57, EASTGATE STREET, 2, CLARENCE STREET
Statutory Address 1:
2, CLARENCE STREET
Statutory Address 2:
57, EASTGATE 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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
2, CLARENCE STREET
Statutory Address:
57, EASTGATE 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 83361 18400

Details

GLOUCESTER

SO8318SW CLARENCE STREET 844-1/12/61 (East side) 23/01/52 No.2 (Formerly Listed as: BARTON STREET (North side) No.1)

GV II

Includes: No.57 EASTGATE STREET. No.57 Eastgate Street shown on OS map as No.1 Barton Street. House facing Clarence Street and a smaller house attached at rear facing Eastgate Street, both houses designed as a single block, now linked as a single block of offices. 1832-3. Part of the development of Clarence Street by William Rees, builder. Late C20 alterations. Ashlar facing on brick, hipped slate roofs, brick stacks. Double-depth block. EXTERIOR: three storeys and basement, the former basement areas now infilled. Symmetrical front to No.2 Clarence Street of three bays with a slight projection to the central bay, offset plinth, a raised band in the side bays at first-floor level, a similar continuous band at second-floor level and a deep crowning entablature; on the ground floor at the corners clasping piers with moulded bases and, above the piers, giant Ionic pilasters supporting the entablature. Central doorway with stone steps to threshold and doorcase with pilasters and entablature, panelled door; in bay to each side of doorway a sash, and on the first and second floors three sashes, all with glazing bars (3x4 panes) in plain openings with projecting sills. The front facing Eastgate Street has the return end to No.2 Clarence Street of two bays on left and front to No.57 Eastgate Street of two bays to right, both with raised bands, crowning entablature and giant Ionic pilasters at the corners similar to front to Clarence Street, and with a central pilaster strip (former Ionic pilaster removed); on the ground floor the wall faces between the corner piers and the central pier are rusticated; the sills to the two ground-floor sashes to left were lowered, and the ground floor of No.57 Eastgate Street remodelled in late C20 with insertion of a central doorway framed by pilasters and entablature and a sash to each side; on the first floor two tall sashes to left and two tall sashes to left, and on the second floor two sashes to left and two sashes to right, all with glazing bars (3x4 panes). INTERIOR: not inspected.



Listing NGR: SO8336118400

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
472146
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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