CASTLE HALE

CASTLE HALE, STAMAGES LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1340233
Date first listed:: 21-Oct-1955
List Entry Name:: CASTLE HALE
Statutory Address:: CASTLE HALE, STAMAGES LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1340233
Date first listed:: 21-Oct-1955
Date of most recent amendment:: 24-Aug-1990
List Entry Name:: CASTLE HALE
Statutory Address 1:: CASTLE HALE, STAMAGES 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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: CASTLE HALE, STAMAGES LANE

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

County:: Gloucestershire
District:: Stroud (District Authority)
Parish:: Painswick
National Grid Reference:: SO 86686 09497

Details

PAINSWICK STAMAGES LANE SO 8609/8709 (off east side) 7/311 Castle Hale (formerly 21.10.55 listed under Hale Lane) - II Detached house in grounds. C17, C18 and C20. Limestone ashlar or coursed worker, stone slate roof to early block and Welsh slate to later. A U-plan C17 house to which a large C18 block was grafted on the garden side; this modified in the C20. The early block has, towards the court House (qv) 2 storeys and attic with two saddle-back coped gables each with 2 over 3-light recessed chamfer mullioned casements with stopped hoods and a central C20 oculus; at ground floor is a C20 door with hood, three C20 single lights, and, to left a deep C17 stone lintel over a moulded surround with glazed door. To left return the block forms a tight 'U' plan, but attached to the later building. The coped east gate has a fine carved rebus, then, south facing is a cross gable with 2 over 2+ 2-light mullioned casements with hoods, and at ground floor a 3-light plus a blocked door under stepped hood. The recessed unit is 3 storeys and attic with two small coped gables in a parapet, 2 and 3-light casements; to left a good early oculus in decorated square surround over a 3-light hollow-chamfer mullioned casement, and later lights under a continuous string, with C20 projecting porch, right. The garden front of the C18 block is 2 storeys, 2:1:2-windowed plate glass porches but central. Venetian first floor in pedi- mented stepped forward unit over a 4-columned Roman Doric portico with responds, covering a glazed door with side lights. this front has plat band and cornice with parapet. One bay return to right. To left is dated 1939, with octagonal single storey bays continuous frieze, moulded cornice, parapet and coping. Venetian window under open pediment under balustrade, two windows left, French door to bay roof, right. A house with long history and complex growth. Interior not inspected. (St Claire Baddeley, History of Painswick, 1929).

Listing NGR: SO8668609497

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 133501
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
St Claire Baddeley, W , History of Painswick, (1929)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.