Gazebo And Blow Family Memorials is a Grade II listed building in the Stroud local planning authority area, England. Gazebo, memorial. 2 related planning applications.

Gazebo And Blow Family Memorials

WRENN ID
gilded-latch-foxglove
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Stroud
Country
England
Type
Gazebo, memorial
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SO 81 SE UPTON ST LEONARDS CUD HILL at NGR SO 857125

6/198 Gazebo and Blow family memorials

II

Incomplete gazebo; 2 memorial ledger stones to east. 1914-1939. By Detmar Blow for himself. Random rubble limestone; ashlar dressings. Square with single round-arched opening to each side except east; chamfered plinth; 2 slit vents with projecting stone slate sills on east side. Interior appears to have been intended to receive a stone groin vault but only wall arches completed; shelf projects from east wall. Two memorial ledger stones clOm to east, in field: first inscribed 'DETMAR BLOW/AND/WINIFRED/HIS WIFE'; second inscribed "Richard Purcell/BLOW/Elder son of Detmar/and Winifred Blow/1915- 1963". Lettering on first memorial probably by Eric Gill (cf Blow memorial in Church of St Swithin, Brookthorpe CP, q.v.). Fine views across Vale of Gloucester. Sited along ridge of escarpment from Hilles House, Harescombe CP (q.v.), Detmar Blow's house.

Listing NGR: SO8579012526

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