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High Trees

A Grade II Listed Building in Blakeney, Gloucestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7587 / 51°45'31"N

Longitude: -2.4758 / 2°28'32"W

OS Eastings: 367255

OS Northings: 206776

OS Grid: SO672067

Mapcode National: GBR JW.0HXK

Mapcode Global: VH87C.12H3

Plus Code: 9C3VQG5F+FM

Entry Name: High Trees

Listing Date: 14 February 1980

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1186398

English Heritage Legacy ID: 353934

ID on this website: 101186398

Location: Blakeney, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, GL15

County: Gloucestershire

District: Forest of Dean

Civil Parish: Awre

Built-Up Area: Blakeney

Traditional County: Gloucestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire

Church of England Parish: Blakeney All Saints

Church of England Diocese: Gloucester

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Description


SO 60 NE AWRE MILL END (east side), BLAKENEY 3/150A High Trees 14.2.80

- II

Detached house, perhaps related to mill buildings on site. C17 or C18, with considerable C19 modification. Rubble over stone base courses, double roman tile roof with brick gable stacks, that to north end over broad external stepped stack also incorporating stair turret. Simple two room modfied to 3 but top floor undivided. 3 storeys, previously 2 storeys but raised in C19, 2-windowed; two 3-light casements with leading to second floor, over 2-light casements to segmental brick heads, but only one casement at ground floor; plank door to segmental head off-centre left between windows. Opposite side has remains of windows at two levels, originally 3-light ovolo mould wood casements with crude stopped drips, now much blocked or modified except top right, and wood lintols with stops. Interior: stone newel stair to first floor and wood newel stair to second floor; two moulded overmantels to simple fire openings at north end and gun rack above mantel at ground floor, heavy chamfered and stopped beams. Some timber-framed partitioning at first floor, including cambered-head door opening. Collar roof, possibly some early timbers re-used. Undergoing extensive internal modification, July 1984.

Listing NGR: SO6725506776

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