Description

ST 7693
4/122 WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE MARKET STREET
23.6.52 (west)

No. 1 (The Tolsey)
(formerly listed as
No. 1 (Tolsey House))
GV
II

Offices, formerly Court House. C16 with C18 exterior. Brick, stone slate roof.
Rectangular block on important street corner, hipped roof with hexagonal painted wood
bell turret, stone stack. Three storeys, three windowed, sashes with glazing bars
under segmental heads; ground floor two small C19 shop fronts with pilasters one
glazed door with three-light fan over one old battened door with strap hinges. Facade
to High Street similar, one windowed, two-light sashes with bars; new plate glass shop
front.
Interior retains stone vaulted cellar in part; projecting stone newel stair to
basement solid oak treads upper floors; various heavy moulded beams with cavetto
and cyma to stops and diagonal 'dragon beam' at ground floor. Broad floor boards.
Heavy roof structure with collar and tie.

Listing NGR: ST7560193296

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26625649

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Recommended Books

• 
  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
• 
  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
• 
  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)