Holmridge and Post Office
HOLMRIDGE AND POST OFFICE, THE CROSS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1340439
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jun-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Holmridge and Post Office
- Statutory Address:
- HOLMRIDGE AND POST OFFICE, THE CROSS
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- Date:
- 2002-05-19
- Reference:
- IOE01/06600/18
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1340439
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jun-1960
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 24-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Holmridge and Post Office
- Statutory Address 1:
- HOLMRIDGE AND POST OFFICE, THE CROSS
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:
- HOLMRIDGE AND POST OFFICE, THE CROSS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Horsley
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 83893 98035
Details
ST 8298-8398 HORSLEY THE CROSS (east side)
20/127 Holmridge and Post Office (previously listed as The Cross Stores) 28.6.60
II
House and shop. Mid C17; early C19 additions. Random rubble with roughcast render, coursed rubble limestone; ashlar chimneys; stone slate roof. Two-storey with attic; 2-storey shop wing projects forward from south end. Front: originally 2-window fenestration, one blocked by C20 flat-roofed addition in angle which is not of special interest. Two 3-light recessed cavetto mullioned casements to upper floor; 4-light recessed chamfered mullioned ground floor casement to left. Central doorway with flat timber porch hood on brackets; upper floor inserted timber fixed- light above. Three eaves-mounted gabled roof dormers with timber casements. Paired diagonal shafts with moulded caps to chimney at north gable end. Lower gabled wing at south end projects forward with 12-pane sash window above shop window. Rear: mullioned fenestration to original range, early C19 wing added, projecting to right. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: ST8389398035
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 132921
- 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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