Description

CIRENCESTER

SP0201 QUERNS LANE
578-1/6/279 (South side)
23/07/71 Nos.7, 9 AND 11
(Formerly Listed as:
QUERNS LANE
Nos.5-17 (Odd))

GV II

Almshouses. Late C18/early C19 with later alterations. Coursed
squared limestone to front, coursed squared limestone rubble
to sides and rear; stone slate roof; 4 rebuilt brick ridge and
end stacks. 2-storey 8-window range. First floor has six
2-light glazing bar casements with some old glass in plain
reveals with flat arch lintels and stone cills, 2 similar
blind windows. Ground floor has 6 similar 2-light casements; 6
plank doors in plain reveals with flat arch lintels of which 3
only now in use. Shallow plinth; flush quoins to left and
right angles. Recessed ashlar panel to first floor centre has
incised lettering THESE SIX HOUSES WERE ENDOWED BY ROBERT
BREWIN IN MEMORY OF HIS WIFE MARY H BREWIN DIED SEPTEMBER 10
1883. C20 extensions to rear in reconstituted stone. INTERIORS
not inspected.

Listing NGR: SP0236101664

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26501739

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Recommended Books

• 
  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  For the Record
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)