Old Post Office
OLD POST OFFICE, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1340391
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jun-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Old Post Office
- Statutory Address:
- OLD POST OFFICE, HIGH STREET
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- Reference:
- IOE01/01850/26
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1340391
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jun-1960
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 24-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Old Post Office
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLD POST OFFICE, HIGH STREET
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:
- OLD POST OFFICE, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bisley-with-Lypiatt
- National Grid Reference:
- SO9047005945
Details
SO 9005
13/80
28.6.60
BISLEY-WITH-LYPIATT
HIGH STREET, Bisley Village
(east side)
Old Post Office (previously listed as Post Office)
GV
II
House on end of row. Mid C18; early and mid C19 alterations.
Coursed and squared limestone front, random rubble to end gable;
ashlar and artificial stone chimneys; concrete tile roof. Two-
storey with attic. Front: original 3-window fenestration
surviving on upper floor, all 2-light chamfered mullioned
casements. Three-light ground floor casement to left. Central
doorway with stone lintel and 6-panel fielded door; C20 inserted
flanking single-light casements. Enlarged window opening to right,
formerly with sash, now with C20 casement. Coved stone eaves.
South end: gable-mounted chimney with moulded cap. Off-centre
leaded attic casement. Rear: gabled wing with brick chimney.
Interior: refitted in Regency period, doorcases, windows and
fireplace being reeded with corner roundels. Six-panel moulded
doors. Panelled shutters to former sash window.
Listing NGR: SO9047005945
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 132637
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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