Description

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SO 8600-8700
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MINCHINHAMPTON
HIGH STREET (east side)
Hampton House and No. 2, including No. 1 Tetbury Street

(Formerly listed as Nos. 2 to 4 (even) including No.1 Tetbury Street, previously listed as No.1 Tetbury Street)

28.06.60

GV

II
Formerly large house in row, now several occupations. Mid C17, remodelled early C18; later subdvision and shop fronts. Random rubble limestone, partially roughcast rendered; ashlar chimneys; stone slate roof.

Two-storey with attic; return block at south end runs along Tetbury Street. Front: Three full gables each with original two-light recessed chamfered mullioned casement with hoodmould. Mostly early C18 segmental-arched 12-pane sashes to upper floor with keyed architraves and bull-nosed sills, two at right end restored with concrete lintels, eight windows in all. Ground floor altered with shop bay window at centre and, beyond throughway to right, lean-to addition with four-pane sash and C19 shop windows. Two 16-pane sashes to left. Ridge-mounted chimney with cluster of four shafts and linking moulded cap.

South return (to Tetbury Street): full gable end to front range with single attic light. Double 12-pane sash to ground floor. Return wing to right appears conversion from coach house, retaining large plank doors with timber lintel. Mixed fenestration includes 16-pane upper floor sash.

Interior not inspected.

Formerly White Hart Inn, the cellars said to have been used as a prison. Important position on corner.

(N.M. Herbert, 'Minchinhampton' in V.C.H. Glos. xi, 1976, pp 184-
207)

Listing NGR: SO8719500676

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26383427

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Recommended Books

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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014