Redcastle
REDCASTLE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1340312
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Redcastle
- Statutory Address:
- REDCASTLE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1340312
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Redcastle
- Statutory Address 1:
- REDCASTLE
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:
- REDCASTLE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Tewkesbury (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Tirley
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 83496 28396
Details
TIRLEY - SO 82 NW 3/138 Redcastle 10.1.55 II
Detached farmhouse. C17, C18 and C20. Square-panelled timber- framing with bracing, unpainted, brick infill, red tile roof, brick stacks. L-shaped main body with gable-end projected forwards left. C18 single bay extension onto right gable-end. C20 weatherboarded garage and part-glazed door at right gable end not of special interest. Main body; 2 storeys and attic lit by garret lights. Windows mostly C20 two-light steel casements with glazing bars. Two-light ovolo-moulded wood-mullioned window in right-hand wall of wing to left. C20 plank door in left-hand wall towards rear within C20 open-sided timber-framed porch. Four-light ovolo-moulded wood- mullioned window above with transom. First floor of front and rear wall of right-hand wing slightly jettied. 1 1/2 storeys. C18 extension lit by 2-light casement with glazing bars and gauged brick head. Band at rear of extension continued around gable end. C20 timber-framed porch at rear of C18 extension. Lateral stack from right-hand wall of forward facing gable. Triple stack at former right gable-end of main body with sawtooth brickwork giving tower part of stacks a star-like appearance. Alleged to have been the site of Queen Margaret of Anjou's headquarters before the Battle of Tewkesbury in 1471. Reputed to contain original C17 features. Interior not inspected. (V.C.H. Glos. Vol.8, P.95).
Listing NGR: SO8349628396
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 134258
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Gloucester, (1969), 95
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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