Scar Hill

SCAR HILL, B4066

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1304928
Date first listed:
24-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:
Scar Hill
Statutory Address:
SCAR HILL, B4066
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1304928
Date first listed:
24-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:
Scar Hill
Statutory Address 1:
SCAR HILL, B4066

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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:
SCAR HILL, B4066

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Stroud (District Authority)
Parish:
Nympsfield
National Grid Reference:
SO 79762 01509

Details

SO 70 SE NYMPSFIELD B4066 (east side)

1/321 Scar Hill

II

Former lodge, now detached house. c1860 by Benjamin Bucknall for William Leigh. Coursed dressed limestone; ashlar chimneys; stone slate roof. Two-storey; stair wing on south side. High Victorian Gothic style. South side: off-centre gabled stair wing with moulded coping, kneelers and finials; 2 single stair- lights with hoodmoulds; quatrefoil vent in gable apex. Mullioned and transomed ground floor window to left. Hipped coped porch hood in angle to right with octagonal corner column; small upper floor window above. Mullioned and transomed casement to right. Stone gutters on. shaped stone brackets. Central ridge-mounted chimney with cluster of 6 square shafts with weathered cap. Ends: parapet gabled with kneelers. Projecting chimney to west end with 3 square shafts; flanking ground floor single-light and upper floor 2-light casements. Mullioned and transomed casement to each floor at east end; quatrefoil vent above. Rear: off-centre gabled dormer with coping and finial, single and 2-light mullioned casements with combining hood and quatrefoil vent above. Ground floor 3-light casement. Lean-to addition to right is not of special interest. Interior: transverse stone arches in principal rooms to brick- vaulted ceilings. Stands on the western drive to The Mansion at Woodchester Park (q.v. Woodchester CP). (D. Verey, Gloucestershire: The Cotswolds, 1979)

Listing NGR: SO7976201509

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Legacy System number:
133117
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Verey, D, The Buildings of England: Gloucestershire 1 The Cotswolds, (1970)

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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