Description

SP 71 SE DINTON-WITH-FORD AND UPTON ROAD, Dinton UPTON

3/164 The Glebe House

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House, former vicarage. Circa 1865 by Sir Gilbert Scott. Witchert, roughcast and colourwashed on a rubblestone plinth. Cement dressings. Old tile roofs. Entrance front 3 bays and 2 storeys. At left service ranges. Entrance front has 4 centred arched doorway in projecting centre bay with gable. 3-light transom over doorway. Cross window above. Ovolo moulded window frames and mullions. Outer bays have 3-light mullioned and transomed windows. 2-light to upper floor. Gabled upper windows, all in cement architraves. Projecting eaves with cut modillion brackets. Stacks with diamond flues, 2 at left of house and a 3 flue one behind right hand bay. Garden front of 2 bays, left one gables and projecting, similar windows to front. 2 storey service buildings to left of main front of 2 bays with 2 gables. An interesting example of Scott working with a local material, see his "Domestic and Secular Architecture", p.140.

Listing NGR: SP7676911128

External Links

• Wikidata Q26605159

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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (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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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2