CONVENT OF ST ROSE OF LIMA

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1340943
Date first listed:: 25-Jun-1974
List Entry Name:: CONVENT OF ST ROSE OF LIMA
Statutory Address:: CONVENT OF ST ROSE OF LIMA

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1340943
Date first listed:: 25-Jun-1974
List Entry Name:: CONVENT OF ST ROSE OF LIMA
Statutory Address 1:: CONVENT OF ST ROSE OF LIMA

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: CONVENT OF ST ROSE OF LIMA

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

County:: Gloucestershire
District:: Stroud (District Authority)
Parish:: Stroud
National Grid Reference:: SO 84941 05408

Details

1. BEECHES GREEN

5227 (South Side) Convent of St Rose of Lima SO 8405 5/114 SO 8505 5/114 II Gv 2. 1867. Architect Benjamin Bucknell. House of Dominican sisters. Coursed rubble with ashlar dressings. Pitched tile roofs. 3 storeys and attics, Stone rainwater gutters on prominent corbels at eaves level. Coped gables and kneelers. Staircase turret with pyramidal sprocketed roof, crowned by wooden bellcote: windows graded along line of stairs. Mullioned windows. some with hoodmoulds, some with Caernarvon arches. 2 timber-framed oriels running through lst and 2nd floor levels, and lmore at 2nd floor level only. Porch with tiled roof, taken on wooden brackets. Chapel (added 1888-95 to Bucknell's design) is aisleless. 5 bays of quadripartite rib vaulting and polygonel chevet. Colonnettes taken on corbels; Remois passage behind. Plate tracery in windows. The Church of the Immaculate Conception, its Presbytery, Sacristy and Parish Hall, the Convent of St Rose of Lima, The Rosary, and Beechville form group.

Listing NGR: SO8494105408

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Legacy System number:: 131306
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.