Stonehouse Court Hotel
STONEHOUSE COURT HOTEL, BRISTOL ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1340682
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jun-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Stonehouse Court Hotel
- Statutory Address:
- STONEHOUSE COURT HOTEL, BRISTOL ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1340682
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jun-1960
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 24-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Stonehouse Court Hotel
- Statutory Address 1:
- STONEHOUSE COURT HOTEL, BRISTOL ROAD
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:
- STONEHOUSE COURT HOTEL, BRISTOL ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Stonehouse
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 79908 05099
Details
SO 7905 STONEHOUSE BRISTOL ROAD (south side)
6/145 Stonehouse Court Hotel (previously listed as Stonehouse Court) 28.6.60
GV II*
Former large country house, now hotel. Dated 1601 for Daniel Fowler; altered 1906 by E.L. Lutyens for A.S. Winterbotham; internal rebuilding with alterations after 1908 fire. Random rubble limestone; ashlar chimneys; stone slate roof. Two-storey with attic and cellar; U-plan with 2-storey porch on north side. North front: 2 parapet gables with projecting gabled ashlar- fronted porch between with hoodmould to round-arched opening reached by semi-circular stone steps; datestone over is C19 or early C20, 'ER 43/ 1601'; 2-light mullioned casement with pointed heads above. Three-window mullioned and transomed fenestration either side of porch are early C20 replacements, all with leaded casements and hoodmoulds. Small 2-light with arched heads in each gable; 2 small hipped roof dormers between gables; chamfered mullioned casements of 2, 3 and 4-light to cellar. Many diagonal- set chimneys with moulded caps; especially large cluster at west end. Small Gothic doorway in attached screen wall at west end. East end: 2 parapet gables, left with projecting chimney having cluster of 5 diagonal shafts; scattered fenestration. South front: parapet gable ends of 2 wings with early C20 altered main range between. Single-window fenestration to wings, all mullioned or mullioned and transomed with hoodmoulds and leaded casements, mostly dating from rebuilding after fire. Off-centre octagonal 2- storey bay window with chamfered parapet top-is addition by Lutyens surviving fire; eaves-mounted chimney with 2 diagonal shafts adjoins to right and, in corner against east wing, tall octagonal stair turret with scattered single stair-lights and 4-centred doorway with inscription over: 'QVOD RESVRREXI / CAROLINAE EST / MCMVIII', was built as fire escape after fire. West end: parapet gable to end of main range. Two-storey brick service wing. Interior: fine Baroque stone fireplace in main hall has scrolled pediment and large pedestal-mounted cartouche. Most panelling post-1908 except for main room in west wing which has original timber Jacobean fireplace and panelling. Staircase has segmental tunnel vault with banded plaster decoration at upper floor level and typical Lutyens construction with Surrey-style framed panel above large Tudor arch. Distinctive design of stepped beam stops. (View of house immediately after fire in J.H.A. Anderson, Stonehouse: a Pot-Pourri of the Past in Pictures, n.d.; A.S.G. Butler, The Architecture of Sir Edwin Lutens, 1950; N.M. Herbert, 'Stonehouse' in V.C.H. Glos. x, 1972, pp 267-289; and D. Verey, Gloucestershire: The Cotswolds, 1979)
Listing NGR: SO7990805099
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 132021
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Verey, D, The Buildings of England: Gloucestershire 1 The Cotswolds, (1970)
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Gloucester, (1972), 267-289
Anderson, J H A, Stonehouse a Pot Pourri of the Past in Pictures, ()
Country Life in Country Life, (1950)
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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