Glebe House
GLEBE HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1300335
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Glebe House
- Statutory Address:
- GLEBE HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1300335
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Glebe House
- Statutory Address 1:
- GLEBE HOUSE, CHURCH 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:
- GLEBE HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Great Bedwyn
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 27670 64292
Details
GREAT BEDWYN CHURCH STREET SU 26 SE (north-west side) 11/88 Glebe House
II Vicarage, now house, 1878-9 for Church Commissioners (Rev. Edmeads) by George Gilbert Scott Jnr. Red brick with blue brick panels, tiled roof. Two-storey and attics, 6 x 2 bays comprising central 2 bays with nearly flush 2-bay wings. Originally rear service wing on left, returning as laundry, latter only remains as garage. Parish room added to original design, also demolished. Early Queen Anne revival style. Door in side elevation in recessed porch. Five-panel door with round fanlight. Eight-pane sashes with moulded brick pediments over gauged lintels. Gables to wings slightly Flemish shaped, and residual capitals and dentilled eaves to centre bays. Centre bays have canted bay on ground floor added to original scheme, shaped parapet rebuilt straight. Central hipped dormer and roof hipped. Symmetrical chimneys with raised blue brick cross decoration. Contract cost £2,330, increased to £2,758,15.2d by additions at final account. Interior: Internal stair hall lit from large rear hipped dormer. Ceiling cornices. (References: Plan in RIBA, specification with house. G.Stamp, The English House 1860-1914 (1980), p.18.)
Listing NGR: SU2766564287
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 310812
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Stamp, G, The English House 1860-1914, (1980), 18
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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