Church Orchard

CHURCH ORCHARD, FAR END

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1304907
Date first listed:
24-Aug-1990
List Entry Name:
Church Orchard
Statutory Address:
CHURCH ORCHARD, FAR END

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1304907
Date first listed:
24-Aug-1990
List Entry Name:
Church Orchard
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH ORCHARD, FAR END

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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH ORCHARD, FAR END

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Stroud (District Authority)
Parish:
Painswick
National Grid Reference:
SO 89171 10446

Details

PAINSWICK FAR END, Sheepscombe SO 81 SE (north side) 2/71 Church Orchard II Detached house. C18 or earlier. Coursed and squared limestone, rubble to right return, or back; stone slate roof. Plain block set across the slope and high gable to road; lower extension at upper end and a one storey return to the left fronted by conservatory. Large extensions to the right of principal block not of special interest. Entrance front, across slope, 2 storeys and attic, 2 windows: at ground floor two 2-light and central plank door in chamfered surround, hood-moulds, that to door continued over window to left. Above are two 2-light and two vertical elliptical oculi, 2 small 2-light gabled dormers. To road are 3-light at ground and first floors and 2-light to gable; all these casements are recessed chamfer mullion with hood-moulds, and horizontal bar to casement. Back had 2-light recessed dhamfer casements at ground and first floors, without hoods and a small stair-light far right. Large central 3-light C20 gabled face dormer. Gable stacks. Interior not inspected, but fireplace and adjacent spiral stair at far end is likely.

Listing NGR: SO8917110446

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Legacy System number:
133250
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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