Yew Tree Stores And Gleneva

SO 8103 KING'S STANLEY HIGH STREET (east side)

13/16 Yew Tree Stores and Gleneva (previously listed as Post Office and 'The Yews') 28.6.60 II

Formerly medieval hall house, now 2 houses. C15 (possibly earlier); Cl9 and C20 alterations. Large dressed uncoursed limestone; ashlar chimneys rebuilt in brick; plain tile roof. Single-storey former hall with inserted attic; 2-storey cross wing at north end. Flat-roofed single storey rear additions are not of special interest. Front: parapet-gabled wing projects to left, 2- window fenestration to ground floor, both C20 casements with brick segmental arches. Single off-centre upper floor casement. Gable- mounted brick chimney. Main range to right has pointed-arched doorway in angle with wing sheltered by lean-to porch addition; plank door. Doorway to right with bowed porch hood is flanked by C20 casements with rendered lintels. Three gabled roof dormers, larger to left. Two ridge-mounted chimneys to main range, one on parapet gable at south end. Rear: parapet-gabled cross wing to right has ground and upper floor casement fenestration. Gabled roof dormer to main range with C20 casement. Interior of former hall contains 3 cruck trusses. (N.M. Herbert, 'King's Stanley' in V.C.H. Glos. x, 1972, pp 242- 257; and D. Verey, Gloucestershire: The Cotswolds, 1979)

Listing NGR: SO8115603404