Former Library Now A Squash Court is a Grade II listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 February 1988. Former library.
Former Library Now A Squash Court
- WRENN ID
- quartered-lime-river
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cotswold
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 February 1988
- Type
- Former library
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
RENDCOMB - SP 01 SW 2/242 Former library now a squash court
GV II
Former library, later converted to a squash court. Built 1924 by one of the Cotswold Arts and Crafts Group architects for Col. Fitzgerald. Diamond-shaped datestone over entrance. Random roughly squared limestone; stone slate roof; rubble stacks. Rectangular plan with a projecting porch on the south and raking side buttresses. 1 1/2 storeys south entrance front with a central projecting 2-storey porch. Plank door with strap hinges within a moulded basket-headed surround with a hood with diamond-ended stops; large 3-light stone-mullioned window with two transoms to the upper floor; 2-light stone-mullioned casements to the first floor either side of the porch. Three dormer windows with stone- mullioned cross windows to the side walls; gable towards the left end of the west elevation. Lead drainpipes decorated with oak leaf motifs. Small ball finials to the gables. Axial stack. Interior not inspected, but panelling of former library now removed to Cliffordine House, Rendcomb. The building lies directly opposite the entrance front of Marsden Manor (q.v.).
Listing NGR: SP0109411797
Detailed Attributes
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.