Listed buildings in Stonehouse - Stroud District Council

½ the entry for SCHEDULE
iSO 8005 SE STONEHOUSE HIGH STREET
7/174
The description shall be amended to read
(east side)
Nol9 (Apsley House)
and No.19A
House with attached former malt house, later dairy, now shop. Mid-late C17, fragments
of surviving timber framing may suggest late Cl6 o gins; early mid C18
, KS ) refronting to No 19; late C18 extension to malt house; C chimneys; Welsh slate
roof. Two-storey with attic house (No 19); T-plan sin e depth front range with
C19 rear projecting wing and modern single storey re r extension; 3 storey malt
house (no 19A) projects forwards towards road. Wes front; 3-window 12-pane sash
fenestration, all with keyed headed architraves e ept that over doorway to left
I¢ with recessed cavetto moulding. This is the orinal opening, the window head has
/ been raised to match the sashes; 6-panel door th flat timber porch hood. Front
gable to malt house has parapet with finial aid pigeon holes with moulded perches
in apex. Middle floor doorway with timber intel and glazed door reached up In
straight flight of concrete and stone ste ; top floor window over with coloured
glass. Indications In stonework of lower gable height, the top floor of the whole
range is C19. South side of alt house is brick on stone plinth with stone quoins
indicating much shorter orig al bui ding detached from house; older part has
3-light casement to ground an 2- ght to upper floors, both chamfered stone
mullioned with hoods; 2-l1khb, to attic without hood. Addition to east has
segmental arched middle flo0 c ement; possible earlier part to right having
mixed fenestration includi rm dle floor 2-light with hood, modern window to
ground floor. North sidekY2- ight casements to ashlar wall of malt house, also
with indications of a ti s as to south. Moulded parapet gables to ends of
house with chimneys ha aired shafts and moulded caps; 2 single-light casements
with hoodmoulds tU per floor and attic, 2-light to ground floor at south
end all with recessed cavytto moulding. Modern casements with timber lintels to
rear wing, masonry being coursed rubble from early C19 rebuilding. Gothic Intersecting
glazing bars t ground floor window to east gable end, this has been
inserted in earlier opening. Interior: early C18 staircase with turned
balusters, moulded h drails and strings. Beams with pointed stepped stops. Malt
house attic has co rete floor. Interior generally very altered. Roof in part
much repaired C17 principal rafter type. Light C19 roof on wing. A house of
several builds a extremely difficult to interpret; principal character now C18
and C19.
(N M Herbert, tonehouse' in V C H Glos x, 1972, pp 267-289) and information from
present owner (1989).
Dated
II
5ignec' e of the
Secr ,.
STEVEN 'WATT.
A Senior Executive Officer In the
Department of the Environment