The Round House

THE ROUND HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1341329
Date first listed:
24-Jun-1985
List Entry Name:
The Round House
Statutory Address:
THE ROUND HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1341329
Date first listed:
24-Jun-1985
List Entry Name:
The Round House
Statutory Address 1:
THE ROUND HOUSE

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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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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
THE ROUND HOUSE

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Cotswold (District Authority)
Parish:
Withington
National Grid Reference:
SO 98567 15436

Details

SP 91 NE WITHINGTON -

4/157 The Round House
II

Former toll house, now house on boundary between Withington C.P.
and Colesbourne C.P. Early C19. House; random tufa limestone,
slate roof, brick chimney. Garden store; random limestone, stone
slate roof. House single unit plan, gable end towards road
canted. Store at gable end away from road. House; 2 storeys.
Pointed Gothick windows to ground floor on each face of canted
gable end. Two 2-light casements with small rectangular panes to
first floor (leaded panes missing from on one side of casement at
canted gable end). Sliding sash with horizontal glazing bars
lighting ground floor on south to right of C19 plank door within
segmental-headed surround. Built to collect tolls from users of
private road from Colesbourne to Seven Springs in Coberly C.P.
The road was principally for the private use of the Elwes family of
Colesbourne Park. (A.R.J. Jurica, Colesbourne in V.C.H. Glos.
VII, 1981, pp 183-192.)

The asset was previously listed twice also under the parish of Colesbourne at List entry 1171441. This list entry was removed from the List on 07/10/2014.

Listing NGR: SO9856715436

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
129261
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Gloucester, (1981), 183-192

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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