SUMMERWELLS HOUSE, TEN BELLS HOUSE AND BEMERTON

SUMMERWELLS HOUSE, TEN BELLS HOUSE AND BEMERTON, CONVENT LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1305263
Date first listed:: 28-Jun-1960
List Entry Name:: SUMMERWELLS HOUSE, TEN BELLS HOUSE AND BEMERTON
Statutory Address:: SUMMERWELLS HOUSE, TEN BELLS HOUSE AND BEMERTON, CONVENT LANE

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Date:: 2006-06-29
Reference:: IOE01/15847/28
Rights:: © Mr Stanley Dicker. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1305263
Date first listed:: 28-Jun-1960
Date of most recent amendment:: 24-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:: SUMMERWELLS HOUSE, TEN BELLS HOUSE AND BEMERTON
Statutory Address 1:: SUMMERWELLS HOUSE, TEN BELLS HOUSE AND BEMERTON, CONVENT LANE

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:: SUMMERWELLS HOUSE, TEN BELLS HOUSE AND BEMERTON, CONVENT LANE

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

County:: Gloucestershire
District:: Stroud (District Authority)
Parish:: Woodchester
National Grid Reference:: SO8403101741

Details

SO 80 SW WOODCHESTER CONVENT LANE (west side)

4/217 Summerwells House, Ten Bells House and Bemerton (previously listed as Ten Bells House) 28.6.60

GV II

Formerly large mill owner's house, now 3 houses. Mid C17; large addition dated 1698; mid C19 coach house wing. Random and coursed rubble limestone, mostly roughcast or smooth rendered; ashlar and brick chimneys; stone slate roof. Two-storey with attic; 1698 addition forms L-plan. South front: 4 gables, generally single-window fenestration to each, cross windows to ground and upper floors under continuous hoodmoulds; 2-light chamfered mullioned attic casements with hoodmoulds in gables. Chamfered doorway to Summerwells House to left with 4-panel door; C19 doorway projects forward with coped top to Ten Bells House. Tall chimney with moulded cap to right gable; mixed ashlar and brick ridge-mounted chimneys. Screen wall extends elevation to left linking with Summerwells which is not of special interest. East side: 2 outer gables with single-window fenestration below; cross windows to left. Three-light ovolo moulded mullioned casements to centre with hoodmoulds linking with ground floor 3+3- light, and upper floor 2+2-light to right, both also ovolo moulded. Ovolo moulded 2-light attic casements with hoodmoulds in gables. North: gable end of return wing (earlier house) to left with long gabled range of addition set back to right. Three gables to long range with continuous drip moulds above ground and upper floor 2- light chamfered mullioned casements; 2-light casements to attic gables. Central gable has rectangular datestone: 'I E K / 1698'. C19 stable and coach house projects forward to right with iron casements and deep stone lintels. Interiors not inspected.

Listing NGR: SO8403101741

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Legacy System number:: 132092
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.