Description

SJ 3687 ST. MICHAEL'S ROAD L17

36/1071 No.51,51A,51B The Carriage House, and gate piers to garden. (formerly listed as Holly Bank and gate to piers to garden of Holly Bank) 28.6.52 G.V. II* House formerly called Holly Bank, now divided. c.1815, for John Cragg. Stucco and slate roof. 2 storeys and 4 bays. Central 2 bays project under gable, diagonal buttresses. Flanking one-storey bays have diagonal buttresses and parapets with quatrefoil panels. Windows have chamfered reveals and label moulds. 3-light iron casements have ogival heads and iron framed diamond panes. Central entrance in recess with 4-centred head and 4-centred arch on shafts with traceried spandrels; half-glazed door.Side elvation to road has former stable entrance, stone pointed-arched openings (one with tracery and cusped spandrels). 2 small modern shop fronts added either side. Coachhouse entrance with round eye in gabled top projection. Side entrance to house with hood and iron cresting. Eaves on iron brackets, iron supports to chimney. Includes iron Gothic gate piers to rear garden, square, with open decorated tracery. Much of the detail is cast iron.

Listing NGR: SJ3691887115

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Recommended Books

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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)