1-4 THE PALACES

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1303650
Date first listed:: 04-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:: 1-4 THE PALACES
Statutory Address:: 1-4 THE PALACES

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1303650
Date first listed:: 04-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:: 1-4 THE PALACES
Statutory Address 1:: 1-4 THE PALACES

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:: 1-4 THE PALACES

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

County:: Gloucestershire
District:: Tewkesbury (District Authority)
Parish:: Dumbleton
National Grid Reference:: SP0162136211

Details

SP 03 NW 2/67

DUMBLETON DUMBLETON VILLAGE

Nos 1-4 (The Palaces)

GV II Row of 4 estate cottages. Built c1905. Coursed squared and finely dressed limestone; stone slate roof; red brick stacks on ashlar plinths. 'H'-shaped plan. l½ storeys. Four-windowed entrance front with hipped gables projecting forwards to right and left. Five-light stone-mullioned canted bays to the ground floor of each gable; 3-light stone-mullioned segmental-headed stone-built dormer above each bay. Two 4-light stone-mullioned casements with hoods to the ground floor between the gables; 3-light stone-mullioned dormers above. Pair of plank doors with fillets and strap hinges at centre within moulded segmental-headed surrounds; hipped hood on heavy wooden brackets over both doors. Single similar doors and hoods to each return; 2-light stone-mullioned dormer above each door. Fenestration of rear elevation matches that at front. All windows with leaded panes. Axial stacks with composite star-shaped C16 style shafts. Hipped gables. Flat coping and kneelers to dormers. One of a set of good Arts and Crafts buildings on the estate. The origin of the name 'The Palaces' derives from a comment by Mrs. Eyres that 'she did not know she was building palaces for her tenants'.

Listing NGR: SP0162136211

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Legacy System number:: 135163
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.