Gatehouse is a Grade II listed building in the Tewkesbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 April 1994. Toll house. 1 related planning application.
Gatehouse
- WRENN ID
- sunken-ledge-meadow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tewkesbury
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 April 1994
- Type
- Toll house
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TEWKESBURY
SO83SE GLOUCESTER ROAD 859-1/2/173 (West side) Gatehouse
II
Detached house, formerly toll house. Early C19. Painted brickwork, slate roof, brick stack. Plain block with octagonal front to road, low-pitched hipped roof to wide eaves overhang; small flat-roofed extension, left. 2 storeys; each splayed face to road end has 25-pane sash at each level, and front has large blocked opening or panel above 16-pane to former door opening. Returns have 25-pane centrally at first floor, and on S side above door set under extension. Back has casements. Central unpainted brick stack. INTERIOR not inspected. HISTORICAL NOTE: the original turnpike of 1756 from Cheltenham to Tewkesbury, ran W of the site of this toll house, which was relocated here by 1839; the previous building stood a little further to the N, at the junction of the present road with Lower Lode Lane, until 1829. (Gloucester Society for Industrial Archaeology: Journal: Bayes J F: Gloucester: 1971-).
Listing NGR: SO8888632041
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