The Hearne
THE HEARNE, 12, HEARNE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1386620
- Date first listed:
- 14-Dec-1983
- List Entry Name:
- The Hearne
- Statutory Address:
- THE HEARNE, 12, HEARNE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1386620
- Date first listed:
- 14-Dec-1983
- List Entry Name:
- The Hearne
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE HEARNE, 12, HEARNE 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:
- THE HEARNE, 12, HEARNE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Cheltenham (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Charlton Kings
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 96792 20530
Details
CHARLTON KINGS
SO9620NE HEARNE ROAD 630-1/34/74 (West side) 14/12/83 No.12 The Hearne
II
Villa. c1828-32. For Alexander Nicholson of East Court, London Road (qv) with later alterations including those of early C20 (c1919) to interior and addition of study for AW Martyn by HH Martyn and Company, Architectural Craftsmen, and late C20 restorations. MATERIALS: stucco over brick with slate roof. Continuous cornice and parapet between dormer gables, 2 to south and 2 to east. Gables have panelled finials with poppyheads to south. Chimneys surmount outer gables to east, further chimneys to north side, all with cornices. East parapet has central tracery-panelled finial with poppyhead and a carved head below. South parapet has a central sundial with shaped surround. Tudor-Gothic style. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys with attic. 1 + 3 windows to south, 3 to east, 2-light wooden mullioned casements with cusped Tudor-arched heads and with marginal glazing bars in chamfered surrounds and with drip stones. French windows on ground floor to south, 3-light transomed windows to east. Main feature to east is the porte-cochere: projecting canopy with traceried panelling and cresting on slender clustered piers. Half-glazed 'Tudor' panelled door with 4 stained-glass panels above in 4-centre-arched surround with headstops, reputed to represent Elizabeth I and Lord Burleigh. Original conservatory to south: gable at each end with tracery-panelled infill, section between with cusped lights; roof restored. INTERIOR: early C20 alterations include panelling and plasterwork, the dining room plasterwork reputed to be a copy of designs used at Hampton Court (apparently Neo-Georgian). Study has small panelling. HISTORICAL NOTE: the house was erected on the site of an older property. Nicolson mortgaged the property in 1833 to William Baylis. AW Martyn bought the house in 1919 for »2,000, he was the son of HH Martyn. (The Buildings of England: Verey D: Gloucestershire: The Vale and Forest of Dean: London: 1970-: 121; Charlton Kings Local History Society Bulletin: 1989-: 11-16).
Listing NGR: SO9679220530
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 474016
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Verey, D, The Buildings of England: Gloucestershire 2 The Vale and The Forest of Dean, (1970)
Charlton Kings Local History Society Bulletin in Charlton Kings Local History Society Bulletin, (1989), 11-16
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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