NUMBER 77 INCLUDING GATE PIERS

NUMBER 77 INCLUDING GATE PIERS, 77, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1280534
Date first listed:: 04-Mar-1952
List Entry Name:: NUMBER 77 INCLUDING GATE PIERS
Statutory Address:: NUMBER 77 INCLUDING GATE PIERS, 77, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1280534
Date first listed:: 04-Mar-1952
List Entry Name:: NUMBER 77 INCLUDING GATE PIERS
Statutory Address 1:: NUMBER 77 INCLUDING GATE PIERS, 77, CHURCH STREET

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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Location

Statutory Address:: NUMBER 77 INCLUDING GATE PIERS, 77, CHURCH STREET

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

County:: Gloucestershire
District:: Tewkesbury (District Authority)
Parish:: Tewkesbury
National Grid Reference:: SO 89135 32573

Details

TEWKESBURY

SO8932 CHURCH STREET 859-1/6/134 (North side) 04/03/52 No.77 including gate piers

GV II*

House at end of row, now doctors' surgery. Early C18. Flemish bond brickwork with stone dressings; tile roof, brick stacks. PLAN: A compact square central entry block to hipped roof with entrance from courtyard to stair hall flanked by single room each side (now partitioned). EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, attic and basement, 3-windowed to Church Street. 16-pane sash to flat-roofed dormer offset to right above 12-pane sashes in face boxes to brick voussoirs and stone key under plain rendered band and on stone cills. 2 basement grilles. Plinth, alternating V-joint stone quoins, moulded modillion eaves cornice. Return to left, in courtyard, is principal front, with 3 gabled dormers with 2-light casements; central bay defined by quoined pilasters; central tripartite light in haunched voussoirs with keystone above 12-pane sash and fielded panel door, part glazed, to fanlight with moulded pediment hood on brackets. Ground-floor left has large 16-pane sash to stone lintel and cill, otherwise series of blank recessed panels to segmental heads and keystones, plain mid band. Large brick stack to valley, right, and rear left. Back in painted brick, with large 16-pane sash to first floor, right, and C20 lean-to extension. INTERIOR: entrance hall with fielded panelling and dogleg stair with turned balusters, square newels, solid string, and heavy moulded handrail. Front room, formerly full width, now (1991) with inserted partition, also fielded panelling. Diagonally across outer corner adjacent to entrance hall is full-height panel, framed in fluted Doric pilasters with triglyph frieze, and in the other half of the room a C18 niche cupboard. Doors generally 6-panel fielded in moulded architraves and to panelled reveals at both floors. Octagonal roof-light over stair. At first floor, back, a kitchen with corner fireplace, and small C18 fielded-panel doors. Attic level not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: to left of street front a pair of square brick gate piers to moulded stone caps on brick plinth, pair of plank gates and lower single pedestrian opening with brick nib walls and coping, on single sandstone step with nosing. A fine early C18 town house. The unusual right-angle plan, with a courtyard to one side providing access, is also a feature of the late C17 merchant's houses at Topsham in Devon.

Listing NGR: SO8913532573

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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.