The Close
THE CLOSE, 3, WELL HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1304985
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jun-1960
- List Entry Name:
- The Close
- Statutory Address:
- THE CLOSE, 3, WELL HILL
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- Date:
- 2002-09-28
- Reference:
- IOE01/08872/26
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1304985
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jun-1960
- List Entry Name:
- The Close
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE CLOSE, 3, WELL HILL
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:
- THE CLOSE, 3, WELL HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Minchinhampton
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 87178 00628
Details
SO 8600-8700 MINCHINHAMPTON WEST HILL, Minchinhampton Town (east side)
19/297 No 3 (The Close)
28.6.60
GV II
Large detached house. Mid C18; mid-late C19 restoration and alterations. Coursed and squared limestone, coursed rubble to sides and rear; ashlar chimneys; stone slate roof. Two-storey with attic, double pile plan. Front: 5-window fenestration, all 12-pane sashes with keyed moulded architraves. Central C19 porch addition with Mannerist detailing, shaped parapet above; 6-panel door with keyed segmental arch to light over. Plain plinth, upper floor level band and modillion eaves cornice. Chamfered alternating quoins. Sprocketed roof with 3 gabled dormers having leaded casements; 3 ridge-mounted chimneys with plain caps. Hipped end to rear range facing north has blocked 2-light chamfered mullioned upper floor casement with hoodmould; altered opening, partly 2-light, to ground floor. C19 and C20 addition at south end. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SO8717800628
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 133091
- 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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