2, LONGSMITH STREET, 28, SOUTHGATE STREET

2, LONGSMITH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1271753
Date first listed:
12-Mar-1973
Statutory Address:
2, LONGSMITH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1271753
Date first listed:
12-Mar-1973
Statutory Address 1:
2, LONGSMITH STREET
Statutory Address 2:
28, SOUTHGATE STREET

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

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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

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