BEECH HOUSE TALL TREES

BEECH HOUSE, WESTERLEIGH ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1289307
Date first listed:: 15-Aug-1985
List Entry Name:: BEECH HOUSE TALL TREES
Statutory Address:: BEECH HOUSE, WESTERLEIGH ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1289307
Date first listed:: 15-Aug-1985
List Entry Name:: BEECH HOUSE TALL TREES
Statutory Address 1:: BEECH HOUSE, WESTERLEIGH ROAD
Statutory Address 2:: TALL TREES, WESTERLEIGH 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:: BEECH HOUSE, WESTERLEIGH ROAD
Statutory Address:: TALL TREES, WESTERLEIGH ROAD

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

District:: South Gloucestershire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Pucklechurch
National Grid Reference:: ST 69969 76582

Details

ST 67 NE PUCKLECHURCH C.P. WESTERLEIGH ROAD (east side)

4/203 Beech House and Tall Trees

II

House, now 2 houses in multiple occupation. Early - mid C19 with C20 alterations. Coursed limestone squared rubble, stone dressings, Beech House has slate and bitumen roof, concrete tiles to Tall Trees. Asymmetrical composition with gables. Beech House (to left) of 2½ storeys and 3 windows, gable end to left; ground and first floor have 2-light window, 6 panes in lower section, chamfered transom all panes have ogee heads at ground floor and triangular heads at first floor, similar 4-light window ground and first floor right, gable end has 6-light at ground floor and 4-light at first floor, 4-light window with shaped head in gable (all 2nd floor windows similar), raised stonework under verges, as on The Poplars (q.v.), finial. Left return has varied C20 windows, small gable with raised coped verges and kneelers, door inserted in former gable window, finial and C20 fire escape stair. Tall Trees (to right) of 2½ storeys and 2 windows has C20 porch and door, 4-light similar window to right, first floor has large stair light to left of 4 lights with stone panels and shields in centre, ogee heads to panes in lower section, pointed arched heads in upper section, 2 quatrefoils at top, 4-light window to right with hood mould, small gable as at Ieft return. Right return has single storey C20 extension, first floor has 4-light window to left, corbelled external stacks, gable end to right with first floor 4-light window, similar 2nd floor window, raised stonework under raised coped verges, kneelers and finial. Rear of Beech House has 3-light window, C20 French window with hood mould, string course, first floor has 6-light mullion and transom window with hood mould, 4-light window at first floor, to right a 3-sided bay through 2½ storeys, ground floor with 3-light window with cusped ogee heads, high continuous hood mould, similar single light to each side, first floor has 6-light window with 2-light to each side, continuous hood mould, small gable above with side walls ramped up to front, similar gable window with triangular glazing bars at top, raised stonework under verges. Interior: not inspected.

Listing NGR: ST6996976582

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Legacy System number:: 397399
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.