Aylesworth House
AYLESWORTH HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1341087
- Date first listed:
- 16-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Aylesworth House
- Statutory Address:
- AYLESWORTH HOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1341087
- Date first listed:
- 16-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Aylesworth House
- Statutory Address 1:
- AYLESWORTH HOUSE
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:
- AYLESWORTH HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Cotswold (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Naunton
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 10899 21977
Details
NAUNTON AYLESWORTH SP 12 SW 5/55 Aylesworth House -
GV II Smart farmhouse. c.1700 extended in c1800, doubling its site. Coursed and squared rubble with hipped plain tile rubble. Originally shallow U-plan house with large chimney-stack projecting to ends of each of the parallel ranges capped with ashlar shafts; SW chimneys engulfed in C19 extension which made the house square in plan. 3 storeys. Road front unusual; central arched doorway in moulded surround, 1 range of keyed bulls-eye windows over (different in position, size and ornament). The flanking chimneys have paired square shafts and moulded capping. Return wings have hollow-chamfer mullioned window in older parts; 1 range to SE, transomed on 1st floor, modern doorway on ground floor and late C19 bay to right; 2 ranges to NW, 2 and 3-light, with Tudor-arch doorway between. The SW front (later) is 3 windows wide, the outer in arched recesses on ground and 1st floors for tripartite windows, plate-glass sashes; cill bands to 1st and 2nd floors; central arched doorway with long brackets to pediment, curved foliate brackets flanking threshold. Interior: inner door on NW front with double-ogee mouldings. Large earthworks to west may indicate a garden layout of the C18 or earlier. The Aylesworth family were important in local politics during the Civil War period.
Listing NGR: SP1089921977
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 129938
- 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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