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SO 8600-8700
19/257

MINCHINHAMPTON
Minchinhampton Town
HIGH STREET (east side)
No 20 (The Priory)

28.6.60

GV
II

Town house in row, c1740, internally refitted c1830. In use as a shop at the time of listing. Coursed and square limestone, partially roughcast rendered; rendered chimneys; stone slate roof, concrete tile to rear. Two-storey with cellar and attic; double pile plan.

Front: five-window fenestration, irregularly spaced and at angles due to settlement. Central segmental arched doorway with six-panel door. Two 20-pane sashes to left, two 15-pane to right, all with timber surrounds incorporating lozenge above window; 12-pane segmental arched upper floor sashes with plain sill band, all with thick glazing bars. Cut down gable end chimneys to front range.

Rear: mixture of segmental arched casements and sashes, part of elevation projecting slightly with angled wall. Attached shed is not of special interest.

Interior: timber fireplaces to principal rooms with enriched cornices. Doorways with reeded architraves and thin cornices. Stone vaulted cellar with small ashlar lock-up in one corner.

Listing NGR: SO8723100717

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26624641

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Recommended Books

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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)