Hillgrove House
HILLGROVE HOUSE, BATH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1305512
- Date first listed:
- 24-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Hillgrove House
- Statutory Address:
- HILLGROVE HOUSE, BATH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1305512
- Date first listed:
- 24-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Hillgrove House
- Statutory Address 1:
- HILLGROVE HOUSE, BATH ROAD
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:
- HILLGROVE HOUSE, BATH ROAD
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:
- SO 84366 02678
Details
SO 8502 RODBOROUGH BATH ROAD (east side)
17/102 Hillgrove House
II
Former coaching inn, now flats. 1783 for Sir George Paul. Ashlar limestone; ashlar chimneys, some rendered; asbestos roof. Two- storey with attic; double pile plan. Front: 5-window fenestration, all 12-pane well spaced sashes in plain openings, some on upper floor with small inserted casement lights. Central doorway approached up square-fronted stone steps has projecting flat porch with Tuscan columns and pilaster responds; 6-panel fielded door with fanlight. Plain upper floor level band; moulded cornice with plain parapet. Five irregularly spaced gabled roof dormers with mix of sashes and casements. South end: 2 gables, right rendered with 2-window sash fenestration; single-window sash fenestration to left. Tall projecting chimney to left gable. North end: 2 gables with mixed fenestration. Rear: sash fenestration, mostly 12-pane. Small upper floor lunette window to left of centre. Four eaves-mounted chimneys, 2 being tall with moulded caps; 3 eaves-mounted gabled roof dormers with casements. Flat-roofed addition to left part of elevation is not of special interest. Interior not inspected. Built by Sir George Paul and others to profit from the then newly built Bath turnpike, being midway between the coaching inn at Petty France and Gloucester. (N.M. Herbert, 'Rodborough' in V.C.H. Glos. xi, 1976, pp 218-237; and Road Travel and Transport in Gloucestershire, 1985)
Listing NGR: SO8436602678
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 131977
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Road Travel and Transport in Gloucestershire, (1985)
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Gloucester, (1976)
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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