Description

PAINSWICK GYDE ROAD
SO 8610/8710
(west side)
6/117
Nos 5 and 6, Gyde
Almshouses
GV II
Pair of almshouses in group of ten. 1913 by Sidney Barnsley, under the Will of
Edwin Gyde. Dressed squared limestone, concrete tile roof. Symmetrical two-
gabled front and back, l½ storeys, 2 over 3-light chamfered-mullion casements to
each house, at ground floor under continuous stopped drip. left and right
original plank doors in slightly cambered deep chamfered surrounds, at each
gable end a further door in late C20 gabled porches with small flanking original
lights, and under a 2-light casement; to back, road side, various small single
lights. Central ridge stack and rear gable stacks. One of five pairs in
slightly varied designs, in the best Cotswold tradition. (Hyett, F A, Glimpses
in the History of Painswick, 1928).

Listing NGR: SO8669510295

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26383316

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Recommended Books

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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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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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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)