Stables and Coach House, Old Rectory

STABLES AND COACH HOUSE, OLD RECTORY

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1340329
Date first listed:
26-Nov-1986
List Entry Name:
Stables and Coach House, Old Rectory
Statutory Address:
STABLES AND COACH HOUSE, OLD RECTORY

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1340329
Date first listed:
26-Nov-1986
List Entry Name:
Stables and Coach House, Old Rectory
Statutory Address 1:
STABLES AND COACH HOUSE, OLD RECTORY

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
STABLES AND COACH HOUSE, OLD RECTORY

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Tewkesbury (District Authority)
Parish:
Highnam
National Grid Reference:
SO 79722 19766

Details

HIGHNAM HIGHNAM VILLAGE SO 7819-7919 9/49 Stables and coach house, Old Rectory GV II Stables and coach house. 1852 by H. Woodyer for T. Gambier-Parry. Squared, coursed lias, ashlar dressings, tiled roof; rear slope concrete tiles. Five bays, one room deep, lofted. Single window to right, stone surround, C20 iron frame inside. Two cambered arches, circular column centre, matching responds; stone sett paving to recess behind, boarded door on each return and right end of rear wall, all with rounded jambs: 3-light window to left of rear wall. Two-light window to left of arches, double boarded doors to eaves level beyond, wall continued on left as a buttress to gable. Dated cast-iron rain-water head. Above, large, weatherboarded gable in centre, cambered head to doorway, door missing 1986, weathervane on gable apex: wooden ridge ventilator to right. Interior: loose box on right, 3-stall stable centre, stone-sett floor, troughs, partitions, iron corner hay racks survive, last with boarded chute from floor above, an unusual survival. Harness room and coach house to left. Forms group with Old Rectory (q.v.). (D. Verey, Gloucestershire, the Vale and the Forest of Dean, 1970)

Listing NGR: SO7971019764

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
134340
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Verey, D, The Buildings of England: Gloucestershire 2 The Vale and The Forest of Dean, (1970)

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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.

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