Description

GLOUCESTER

SO8218NE COLLEGE GREEN
844-1/7/74 (South side)
23/01/52 No.10
(Formerly Listed as:
COLLEGE GREEN
Nos.10 AND 11)

GV II

House. 1735-6, later alterations. By John Pasco. Red brick in
Flemish bond, stone details; slate roof, dormers. Double-depth
block with wing projecting to left which contains the entrance
close to the angle in the L-plan front of the house.
EXTERIOR: two storeys, attic and cellar; on the front a stone
band at first-floor level, coped parapet. Plain doorway, six
panel door with fielded panels and rectangular fanlight with
vertical glazing bars. To left a sash with glazing bars (3x4
panes) to each floor and a roof dormer; to right of the wing
the main block has two sashes with glazing bars (3x4 panes) to
each floor and a roof dormer; the sashes in openings with
rubbed brick flat arched heads set with raised key stones;
early C19 wrought-iron window guards on the first floor of the
main block.
INTERIOR: entrance hall to right and early C18 open well
staircase to full height with solid strings, suspended newels,
column-on-vase balusters, toad back handrail; room in north
wing on ground floor is panelled with fielded panel dado and
plain panels above, moulded cornice, and chimney-piece
surround of raised and fielded panels with a fluted key block
in the lintel. On the first floor in room in the main block a
similar chimney piece; in other rooms some C18 joinery.
HISTORY: house built by John Pasco, master builder of Moulsey,
Surrey, as a speculation in partnership with Barnabas Gunn,
cathedral organist, on ground leased from the cathedral
chapter.
(Eward S: No Fine but a Glass of Wine, Cathedral Life at
Gloucester: Salisbury: 1985-: 303, 315).

Listing NGR: SO8297918809

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26561536

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