Description

ST 7693

4/88 WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE LONG STREET
23.2.52 (north)

Nos 31 and 31A
(Berkeley House)
(formerly listed as
No. 31 Berkeley House)
GV
II

Guest house and offices formerly one dwelling. C17. Squared and dressed stone slate
roof. Large U-shaped patrician house with late C19 extended wing to 31A, two broad
Cotswold gables to street; dressed stone tripartite stack with moulded coping,
centrally. Three storeys plus basement, five windowed: in gables two-light, at first
floor immediately below four-light all stone chamfered mullions with drips and
labels, small pane rectangular leaded casements, plus two small square fixed lights
centrally between gables, moulded stone surrounds and two-light chamfered mullion
first floor, two sashes with glazing bars ground floor in extension, right. New
shop-front to No. 31A; good six-panel door under four-light rectangular fanlight, plus
supporting side-lights, flat hood on consoles; approached by short flight stone steps
with wrought iron handrails on twisted balusters. Opening to cellar, right.
Interior retains newel stair with plain untapered circular 9 ins newel, small lights
into courtyard; panelled doors on L-strap hinges, first floor centre moulded arched
openings; broad structural beams with cyma mouldings.
Roof includes section with wind bracing in three ranges.
See also NMR: includes photographs of interiors now removed. Some interior detail
removed to V & A Museum.

Listing NGR: ST7569393288

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26381313

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Recommended Books

• 
  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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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
• 
  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)