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St James' Parish Centre and Churchyard Wall Includng Steps Down into Broadwell

A Grade II Listed Building in Dursley, Gloucestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6812 / 51°40'52"N

Longitude: -2.3525 / 2°21'8"W

OS Eastings: 375725

OS Northings: 198112

OS Grid: ST757981

Mapcode National: GBR 0LV.D32

Mapcode Global: VH958.50PH

Plus Code: 9C3VMJJX+F2

Entry Name: St James' Parish Centre and Churchyard Wall Includng Steps Down into Broadwell

Listing Date: 1 December 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1290814

English Heritage Legacy ID: 394491

ID on this website: 101290814

Location: Dursley, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL11

County: Gloucestershire

District: Stroud

Civil Parish: Dursley

Built-Up Area: Dursley

Traditional County: Gloucestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire

Church of England Parish: Dursley

Church of England Diocese: Gloucester

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Description


DURSLEY SILVER STREET
ST 7598
(north side)
5/63 St. James' Parish Centre and
churchyard wall including steps
down into Broadwell
GV II

Former national school, now parish rooms. Dated 1833; late C19
addition. Coursed rubble limestone with ashlar dressings; tile
hanging; brick to rear; Welsh slate and plain tile roofs.
Single-storey; attached 2-storey addition at south end. Front:
symmetrical with central parapet gabled break forward having
moulded Tudor-arched doorway with C20 glazed doors and sign fascia
above. Plaque in gable read: 'NATIONAL/SCHOOL/1833'. Two 2-light
casements either side with diagonal leaded casements and Tudor-
arched heads under hoodmould. Wing to right has later C19
casements under half-hipped half dormers. North end: low-pitched
parapet gable with 2 segmental-headed casements. South end: tile-
hung with central timber framed bellcote gable and casement below.
Open ground floor with central cast-iron pillar supporting timber
beam. Rear: C20 fenestration and blocked Tudor-arched doorway.
Churchyard wall runs from south-west corner of building to gateway
at top of stone steps leading down into Broadwell; ball finials
flanking C19 spear-topped iron gate. Boundary wall then runs along
Broadwell and is interrupted by Tudor-arched opening with iron
spear-topped gate. Forms part of grouping around Church of St
James (q.v.) and in Broadwell (q.v.).


Listing NGR: ST7573598115

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