Knapp House
KNAPP HOUSE, MONMOUTH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1348697
- Date first listed:
- 23-Sept-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Knapp House
- Statutory Address:
- KNAPP HOUSE, MONMOUTH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1348697
- Date first listed:
- 23-Sept-1955
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 04-Jul-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Knapp House
- Statutory Address 1:
- KNAPP HOUSE, MONMOUTH 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:
- KNAPP HOUSE, MONMOUTH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Forest of Dean (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Longhope
- National Grid Reference:
- SO6918418686
Details
SO 61 NE
6/126
23.9.55
LONGHOPE
MONMOUTH ROAD
(east side)
Knapp House
(formerly listed as Knap House)
II
Detached house; mid C17, early C19. Timber-framed with wattle
and daub infill over rendered stone plinth; part rear random
rubble stone; left-hand half rendered wall; slate roof. Four
room plan, in line. Main facade: right-half timber-framed at
first-floor, 3 panels high: 2 sash windows. Ground floor boarded
door on right under segmental sheet metal hood supported by 2 iron
rods: to left a 4-pane wide sash window, with further door at left
end. Left half of front set forward slightly, but roof
continuous: upper floor level higher than on right. Two sash
windows first-floor: below wider windows under hoodmoulds: right-
hand one retains 4-pane wide sash window. Right-hand gable, stone
ground floor, timber-framing on first, with braces from corner
posts extending only one panel down: gable timberwork rendered
over.
Internally timber-framed half originally had attic floor, set only
half in roof: of 2 bays originally, without tie-beam, principal
rafters being tenoned into brace between wall-head and floor beam
(2 braces survive). Re-roofed as 3 bays. Three panelled doors
with scratch mouldings survive to stairs in right-hand hall.
Listing NGR: SO6918418686
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 354203
- 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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