Description

PAINSWICK GLOUCESTER STREET
SO 8609/8709
(west side)
7/102 Hillworth House, with
boundary wall and pier
GV II
Shown on large scale OS as Rockleigh. House at end of short row. Early C19.
Limestone ashlar, stone slate roof, rebuilt gable stacks. Two and a half
storeys and part cellar, 3 windows. Cellar opening low, left in plinth; at
ground floor 12-pane sashes flanking recessed 4-pane part glazed door up 2 steps
in lead surround with cornice and apron over, recessed foot scraper. Above
first floor string acanted 4:16:4-pane oriel with intersecting Gothick bars, a
16-pane sash the same, and 12-pane with straight cornice. Two segmental-headed
2-light dormers. Left return has 2 chamfer surround lights to roof space, one
blocked, one with Cl9 iron casement; at mid level a central pointed blocked
opening and, left, a double chamfered opening. Door, set deep, to left, and
small single light to right. To left is square gate pier to moulded cap with
ball finial, and a long run of rubble garden wall, coped and swept.

Listing NGR: SO8670209938

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26383307

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Recommended Books

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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (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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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)