ABBEY LODGE INCLUDING BOUNDARY WALLS

ABBEY LODGE INCLUDING BOUNDARY WALLS, 1 AND 2, GLOUCESTER ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1282763
Date first listed:: 27-Jul-1973
List Entry Name:: ABBEY LODGE INCLUDING BOUNDARY WALLS
Statutory Address:: ABBEY LODGE INCLUDING BOUNDARY WALLS, 1 AND 2, GLOUCESTER ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1282763
Date first listed:: 27-Jul-1973
List Entry Name:: ABBEY LODGE INCLUDING BOUNDARY WALLS
Statutory Address 1:: ABBEY LODGE INCLUDING BOUNDARY WALLS, 1 AND 2, GLOUCESTER ROAD

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.

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:: ABBEY LODGE INCLUDING BOUNDARY WALLS, 1 AND 2, GLOUCESTER ROAD

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 88957 32412

Details

SO 83 SE TEWKESBURY GLOUCESTER ROAD (South East side) 859-1/2/165 Nos.1 AND 2 27.07.1973 Abbey Lodge including boundary walls

GV II

Detached house, formerly St Mary's Vicarage, now in 2 occupations. 1846, by Samuel Daukes. Stucco or painted brick, slate roof. Large square double-depth block to low-pitched roof with flat centre section. Domestic Tudor style. 2 storeys, part basement, 3-windowed, with small one-storey wing to left, and later 2-storey wing brought forward, right. Front is symmetrical, with central bay brought forward to gable, and with deep porch to steep-pitched roof. Windows stone-framed casements with flush alternating quoin stones and moulded dropped and stopped drip courses. First floor has paired 8-pane casements to narrow central mullion, and ground floor replaced with uPVC, each side of central unit, with stone shield of arms in gable above 2-light casement with transom, above porch with small rectangular casements to 4-centred heads flanking doorway in chamfered pointed arch with C19 door. To left a small contemporary one-storey lean-to wing with wavy barge-board above single-light casement, and to right a 2-storey hipped wing brought forward, with 4-pane sashes. Plinth, with a cement-rendered unpainted band above, buttress with 3 offsets at each end of main front, partly concealed, right, by wing, moulded mid string, and ground-floor cill band. Deep box eaves with scalloped decorative band set back to wall face; this continues to both sides, but not across back eaves. Decorative wavy barge-boards to central gable, porch, and low wing to left. Back has flush stone-framed windows, all lofty 2-light ,. mullioned casements to drips, but central l-storey canted lead-hipped bay, with 4-centred heads to lights; grille to basement window at S end. There are no stacks visible. Left (N) flank in painted brick has 2-light stone mullioned casement with drip at ground floor, and to first floor, central, a single light with drip flanked by blind recesses to round arches, all set on rendered panel and with common stone cill. Right return has lofty brick wall containing plank door in 4-centred arch, and, in swept-down section, a further blocked pointed opening. INTERIOR not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: brick wall continues completely round property at varying heights, including to road in 6 bays with flat dividing piers carrying low pyramidal stone caps at approx 1.8m height. For 4 bays the wall rests on remains of stone plinth, probably from earlier walling to the Abbey Precincts. Historical Note: second floor, probably added in late C19 and not a part of Daukes' original design, removed in 1970.

Listing NGR: SO8886332171

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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.