The Retreat is a Grade II listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 January 1985. A 19th century Almshouse. 1 related planning application.
The Retreat
- WRENN ID
- idle-keystone-sable
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cotswold
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 January 1985
- Type
- Almshouse
- Period
- 19th century
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
BOURTON-ON-THE-HILL MAIN STREET SP 1732 (south side) 10/56 Nos. 1-4 The Retreat GV II Detached Almhouses comprising 4 semi-detached cottages. The RETREAT of the AGED/ERECTED 1831 on stone plaque over central access arch. Built under patronage of the Rev. Samuel Warneford (q.v. tomb west of church tower), rector of the parish. Ashlar limestone, C20 artificial limestone slate roof with ashlar stacks and limestone gable coping Plan: rectangular block with 2 principal gables brought forward slightly from facade, right and left of central access passage. 2 storeys. Symmetrical facade 1:2:2:2:1-windowed; Late C19/early C20 two-light casements with leaded panes within flush stone surrounds with slightly rounded corners at top. Central stilted arched access passage with plain projecting architrave and imposts. Entrances to cottages at rear. Gable end stacks, two axial stacks towards centre also. Flat gable coping. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SP1767532497
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