108, Eastgate Street

GLOUCESTER

SO8318SE EASTGATE STREET 844-1/13/122 (South side) 12/03/73 No.108 (Formerly Listed as: BARTON STREET (South side) No.62 The Hope Inn)

GV II

Shown on OS map as No.62 Barton Street. Public house, now two shops and dwellings. Probably C17 with C18 and C20 alterations. Brick stuccoed on front but may incorporate a timber frame, slate roof, brick end stack to left. Double-depth block with wing to rear right. EXTERIOR: three storeys with coped parapet; the ground floor remodelled in early C20, five large sashes between doorways now the entrances to the shops; on the upper floors a jettied projection to right supported on three large, moulded timber console brackets, to left a canted oriel supported on a plain cove and rising to full height; on the first floor a sash in the jettied projection and immediately to left of projection with glazing bars (3x4 panes), in the oriel a front sash with glazing bars (4x4 panes) and side sashes (1x4 panes); on the second floor shorter but otherwise similar sashes to the projection (3x3 panes) and in the oriel (3x4 panes to the front and 1x3 panes to the sides). Fixed to the front of the jettied projection to the left of the sashes, and one above the other; two C18 decorative wrought-iron hanging inn sign brackets. INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: SO8352418233