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Latitude: 51.7173 / 51°43'2"N
Longitude: -1.9705 / 1°58'13"W
OS Eastings: 402136
OS Northings: 202063
OS Grid: SP021020
Mapcode National: GBR 3QY.6N8
Mapcode Global: VHB2Q.S3NC
Plus Code: 9C3WP28H+WR
Entry Name: Corinium Museum and Attached Gateway
Listing Date: 14 June 1948
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1206522
English Heritage Legacy ID: 365412
ID on this website: 101206522
Location: Cirencester, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, GL7
County: Gloucestershire
District: Cotswold
Civil Parish: Cirencester
Built-Up Area: Cirencester
Traditional County: Gloucestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire
Church of England Parish: Cirencester St John the Baptist
Church of England Diocese: Gloucester
Tagged with: Museum building
CIRENCESTER
SP0202 PARK STREET
578-1/4/276 (North side)
14/06/48 No.29
Corinium Museum and attached
gateway
GV II
Museum, formerly house. Mid C18 with later alterations.
Limestone ashlar, coursed rubble to right side, coursed
squared limestone to left side; stone slate hipped parapeted
roof, concrete tile to rear range to left; rebuilt brick
stacks on gablets to left and right of front range, brick left
end stack to rear range to left.
7-bay Palladian villa with 3 bays to centre broken forward
with pediment over. 3 storey 7-window range. First floor has
seven 6/6-pane horned sashes, 3 to centre in moulded stone
architraves with keyed lintels and stone cills, to left and
right in plain reveals with stone cills. Second floor has
seven similar 3/3-pane sashes. Ground floor has six C19
2/2-pane horned sashes in plain reveals with stone cills;
Doric doorcase with open pediment to centre now infilled with
C20 glazing. Shallow plinth; chamfered rustication to ground
floor forming voussoirs over window heads; band courses over
ground and first floors. Bracketed eaves cornice, parapet;
blocking course.
Entrance is to C20 addition to rear left via round-headed
opening in C19 screen wall with moulded architrave, impost
bands and bracket keystone; aedicule of 2 Ionic columns, full
entablature and dentil cornice, blocking course; pair of
C19/C20 iron gates.
INTERIOR has undergone major C20 alteration for museum use.
Listing NGR: SP0213602063
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