Sherborne House Cottage And Adjoining Gatepiers On West

SU 2199 LECHLADE SHERBORNE STREET (west side)

10/226 Sherborne House Cottage and adjoining gatepiers on west

GV II

Former stable and coachhouse to Sherborne House, converted to residential use. Early C18. Rubble stone with quoins, stone slate roof, large stone ridge stack with brick flue. Long slightly canted range. Rear of west facade has central 2-light stone mullion, double doors to left and triple to right in former coach or cart entries, and 3 rows of dovecot perches below eaves with brick detailing, cut into by inserted loft door on right. Front end of west facade has 2-light stone mullion on ground floor and 2 inserted C20 two-light casements over. Narrow gable front to street has inserted C20 windows - large 3-light on first floor, two 2-lights on ground floor. Although much modifiers, this building retains a very interesting frontage towards Sherborne House, to which it is linked by a tall stone wall forming a courtyard between the 2 buildings which is entered through the gatepiers. Pair of gatepiers adjoining to west, both one single large stone, about 3m high with stone ball finial on base of square section, with pier sweeping down and out at rear.

Listing NGR: SU2132399715