St James' Parish Centre and Churchyard Wall Includng Steps Down Into Broadwell
ST JAMES' PARISH CENTRE AND CHURCHYARD WALL INCLUDNG STEPS DOWN INTO BROADWELL, SILVER STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1290814
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- St James' Parish Centre and Churchyard Wall Includng Steps Down Into Broadwell
- Statutory Address:
- ST JAMES' PARISH CENTRE AND CHURCHYARD WALL INCLUDNG STEPS DOWN INTO BROADWELL, SILVER STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1290814
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- St James' Parish Centre and Churchyard Wall Includng Steps Down Into Broadwell
- Statutory Address 1:
- ST JAMES' PARISH CENTRE AND CHURCHYARD WALL INCLUDNG STEPS DOWN INTO BROADWELL, SILVER 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:
- ST JAMES' PARISH CENTRE AND CHURCHYARD WALL INCLUDNG STEPS DOWN INTO BROADWELL, SILVER STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Dursley
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 75725 98112
Details
DURSLEY SILVER STREET ST 7598 (north side) 5/63 St. James' Parish Centre and churchyard wall including steps down into Broadwell GV II
Former national school, now parish rooms. Dated 1833; late C19 addition. Coursed rubble limestone with ashlar dressings; tile hanging; brick to rear; Welsh slate and plain tile roofs. Single-storey; attached 2-storey addition at south end. Front: symmetrical with central parapet gabled break forward having moulded Tudor-arched doorway with C20 glazed doors and sign fascia above. Plaque in gable read: 'NATIONAL/SCHOOL/1833'. Two 2-light casements either side with diagonal leaded casements and Tudor- arched heads under hoodmould. Wing to right has later C19 casements under half-hipped half dormers. North end: low-pitched parapet gable with 2 segmental-headed casements. South end: tile- hung with central timber framed bellcote gable and casement below. Open ground floor with central cast-iron pillar supporting timber beam. Rear: C20 fenestration and blocked Tudor-arched doorway. Churchyard wall runs from south-west corner of building to gateway at top of stone steps leading down into Broadwell; ball finials flanking C19 spear-topped iron gate. Boundary wall then runs along Broadwell and is interrupted by Tudor-arched opening with iron spear-topped gate. Forms part of grouping around Church of St James (q.v.) and in Broadwell (q.v.).
Listing NGR: ST7573598115
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 394491
- 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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