2, LONGSMITH STREET, 28, SOUTHGATE STREET
2, LONGSMITH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1271753
- Date first listed:
- 12-Mar-1973
- List Entry Name:
- 2, LONGSMITH STREET, 28, SOUTHGATE STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 2, LONGSMITH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1271753
- Date first listed:
- 12-Mar-1973
- List Entry Name:
- 2, LONGSMITH STREET, 28, SOUTHGATE STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 2, LONGSMITH STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- 28, 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.
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:
- 2, LONGSMITH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 28, 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 83082 18488
Details
GLOUCESTER
SO8318SW SOUTHGATE STREET 844-1/12/257 (West side) 12/03/73 No.28
GV II
Includes: No.2 LONGSMITH STREET. Shop and former dwelling. Early C19. Brick with stone details, slate roof. Double-depth block with wing to rear facing Longsmith Street. EXTERIOR: four storeys and cellar; on the front a late C19 shop-front with recessed, canted entrance and a quadrant return at the corner with Longsmith Street; shop windows with full-height glass panels framed by cast-iron colonnettes and shallow segmental arches and shop fascia with cornice and a cast-iron column supporting the corner of the building outside the quadrant corner. On the upper floors the front to Southgate Street of two bays with moulded stone crowning cornice and blocking course, on the first and on the second floors sashes with glazing bars (3x4 panes), on the third floor shorter sashes with glazing bars (3x3 panes), all in openings with flat arched heads of five raised-and-stepped voussoirs and projecting stone sills. Front to Longsmith Street of three unequally spaced bays with sashes of several sizes on each of the upper floors, all with glazing bars; at left-hand end of wing a doorway containing fanlight with vertical glazing bars, and four-panel door; all the openings with flat arched heads of five raised-and-stepped voussoirs. INTERIOR: to rear right a staircase with stick balusters; in the principal rooms on first and second floors splayed window reveals with panelled shutters and fielded eight-panel doors; the cellar relined throughout.
Listing NGR: SO8308218488
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 472469
- 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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