Description

CIRENCESTER

SP0202 GLOUCESTER STREET
578-1/4/162 (South West side)
14/06/48 Nos.21 AND 23
Frontiers
(Formerly Listed as:
GLOUCESTER STREET
(South West side)
No.7)

GV II*

Formerly known as: Nos.21 AND 23 Sheppards Place GLOUCESTER
STREET.
House, now shop and residential. Dated 1694. Coursed squared
limestone rubble; stone slate roof, concrete tiles to rear;
stone right-end stack. 2 gables to front.
2 storeys and attic; 4-window range. First floor has four C19
two-light timber casements in chamfered stone surrounds with
stone mullions and transoms cut out; two 2-light timber
casements with glazing bars in similar surrounds with renewed
concrete lintels in gables above. Ground floor has shop front,
C19 with C20 alterations, with two 3-light plate glass
windows, timber fascia and moulded timber cornice over.
Central half-glazed door is C19; C20 timber plant box on
exposed timber lintel over door is supported on small carved
timber brackets, probably C19.
To left is through-passage to Sheppard's Place in stone
surround with moulded jambs and lintel, with incised
lettering, SHEPPARD'S PLACE on lintel and ABM 1694 on
keystone. Moulded string over first floor windows. C20 hanging
sign bracket to first floor centre.
INTERIOR not inspected. This house was formerly linked
internally to No.19 Gloucester Street (qv), now a separate
dwelling. Incorporated into rear wall to right at far end of
passage to Sheppard's Place is a stone Doric column, said to
be Roman; to left is timber replacement for column now in
Corinium Museum.

Listing NGR: SP0209302379

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17536694

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Recommended Books

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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northumberland (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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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets