Bencombe Uley, England
Listed Building Data
Bencombe has been designated a Grade II listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- List Entry ID
- 1090851
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- II
- Date Listed
- 30 June 1961
- Name
- BENCOMBE
- Location
- BENCOMBE, LAMPERN HILL
- Parish
- Uley
- District
- Stroud
- County
- Gloucestershire
- Grid Reference
- ST 79090 97703
- Easting
- 379090.0000
- Northing
- 197703.0000
Listed Building Description
Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
ST 79 NE ULEY LAMPERN HILL 4/150 (north side) 30.6.61 Bencombe (formerly listed under Road to Tetbury)
II
Large detached dwelling. C17. Coursed limestone rubble, stone slate roof. L-plan, 3-gabled main north-west front, large service wing returns, back left; main front 3-storeys, 3-gabled, of which 2 are 'false gables', 4-windowed; 2-light stone ovolo-mould mullion casements under continuous drip mould to ground and first floors, upright elliptical blind oculi to gables, two storey porch left centre with 2-light mullioned casement under stopped drip, over C17 plank door.
Cable to road with one 3-light and the 2-light modern casements and glazed oculus to gable. Return wing two storeys and attics, small casements, modern entrance opposite kitchen stack. On left gable, north-east side, one 4-light mullioned window to kitchen. Interior: in main gabled block, ovolo mould stopped beams, fine fire surround with cartouche containing date 1670 and fireback 'IAP 1688', and second fire surround with heavy bolection mould, also dated 1679. Entrance from porch to lobby opposite stack, and beyond this evidence for former newel stair, now disappeared.
Built as one of the Uley clothier's house, later divided into 3 dwellings, subsequently modernised into one property.
Listing NGR: ST7909097703
