The Old House
THE OLD HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1305181
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jun-1960
- List Entry Name:
- The Old House
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD HOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1305181
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jun-1960
- List Entry Name:
- The Old House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD HOUSE
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 OLD HOUSE
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 86555 01604
Details
SO 8601-8701 MINCHINHAMPTON BURLEIGH
16/225 The Old House
28.6.60
II
Detached house. Early C17, enlarged late c17; c1880 alterations. Random rubble limestone; ashlar chimneys; stone slate roof. Two- storey with attic; single-storey with attic rear range forming L- plan. North front: 2 full gables to late c17 range, single-window fenestration below each gable with additional off-centre windows. Generally ovolo-moulded mullioned casements with continuous dripcourse, 4, 3,and 2-light with 2-light in each gable having hoodmould. Projecting chimney to east end with paired diagonal shafts and moulded combined cap. West side: single-window fenestration to upper floors of late c17 range, both reduced by one light. Earlier range to left has full parapet gable with 3-light recessed chamfered attic casement with hoodmould, early C20 canted flat-roofed bay window to ground floor below, mullioned casements; bay flanked by buttresses. Two casements to right: 2-light in former door position, 3-light recessed cavetto mullioned casement beyond. Late C19 eaves-mounted gabled dormer with small-pane casement. Paired shafts to large central chimney. South end: parapet-gabled end with off-centre C19 chimney. Two-light recessed cavetto mullioned upper floor casement with hoodmould, small blocked opening above. Projecting stone rainwater chute to right. Early-mid C18 addition to right with 2-light ground floor casement, 3-light above, both chamfered mullioned; raking buttress to right. Interior: contemporary dog-leg staircase in front range with turned balusters. Stone fireplace on upper floor has moulded architraves and cornice mantelshelf. Pointed chamfer stops to beams. Some original door frames. Extended collar roof structure. Very large chimney stack in earlier range, possibly incorporating spiral stair. The major farmhouse in this part of Burleigh, now becoming built-up.
Listing NGR: SO8655501604
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 133016
- 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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