Hucclecote Mews

GLOUCESTER

SO81NE HUCCLECOTE ROAD, Hucclecote 844-1/4/463 (South side) 10/01/55 No.78 Hucclecote Mews (Formerly Listed as: BARNWOOD ROAD, Hucclecote Brookfield)

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House, now flats for the elderly. c1835, C20 additions and alterations. Brick under painted stucco with scribed masonry joints and painted stone details, slate roofs mostly hipped with boxed eaves, but a large gable at rear, gabled dormers, brick stacks. Double-depth block with a short wing on front left and a wing a short wing set back on left side; C20 wing set back on right side. EXTERIOR: two storeys and attic; on the front and sides offset plinth and raised band at first-floor level. A symmetrical front of three bays to right of wing; on the ground floor the entrance doorway in the central bay approached by flight of stone steps and framed by Ionic columns and entablature, within the opening a timber door frame with sidelights and six panel door; on each side of the doorway a sash, on the first floor three sashes, and on the front of the wing on each floor a sash, all with a single central glazing bar and side margin glazing bars in each sash frame, all in openings with projecting stone sills; above the central bay a roof dormer with a pediment gable and a pair of casements; in the left-hand side on each floor similar sashes. At rear in the extended ground floor with canted bay on the right-hand side is a doorway with French doors to left of canted bay, three sashes to left and a sash in each face of the bay with side margin glazing bars; on the first floor under the gable to left a central narrow sash with margin glazing bars and a wider sash on each side with glazing bars (4x4 panes), a sash with margin bars in the side of the wing to right; in the gable a pair of sashes with glazing bars (3x4 panes). INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: SO8701017506