Description

KINGSCOTE BAGPATH
ST 89 SW
6/100 Bagpath Court
6.9.54
GV II

Detached house. Late C17, dated 1697 on entrance gate piers,
enlarged in early/mid C19 to rear, and altered in 1961. Random
coursed rubble stone with quoins on moulded plinth, stone slate
roof hipped originally only to south, now at both ends, ashlar
ridge and lateral stacks, restored and with moulded cornice. Main
range of 2 storeys and attic with 2-storey rear range forming L-
shape to north west. Windows probably originally stone mullions
and transoms but completely refenestrated during C18 to form three
12-pane sashes with timber lintel to first floor, and 2 on ground
floor with plain continuous string course as dripmould and central
stone doorcase with plain imposts, raised keystone and moulded
cornice with half-width broken pediment, and door of 6 fielded
panels. Three hipped dormers with paired 6-pane casements.
String course continues on left hand return with one 12-pane sash
to each floor and rainwater head dated 1961. Rear wing has
restored paired casement fenestration. Interior has restored late
C17 twisted baluster stair with moulded newel post up to attic,
pulvinated moulded doorcase with frieze and cornice to right of
stair on first floor, with left hand end buried in later partition
wall. Some original beams remain but much altered internally.
Cellar has one chamfered and stopped beam and 2-light stone mullion
windows below plinth on main facade, with stepped internal splays.
(David Verey, Buildings of England: Gloucestershire - the
Cotswolds, 1979)

Listing NGR: ST8061394884

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26382121

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Recommended Books

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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (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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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House