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The Chantry

A Grade II Listed Building in Thornbury, South Gloucestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6115 / 51°36'41"N

Longitude: -2.5278 / 2°31'40"W

OS Eastings: 363547

OS Northings: 190423

OS Grid: ST635904

Mapcode National: GBR JT.9NVY

Mapcode Global: VH87X.4RHJ

Plus Code: 9C3VJF6C+HV

Entry Name: The Chantry

Listing Date: 21 September 1952

Last Amended: 17 December 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1312678

English Heritage Legacy ID: 34910

ID on this website: 101312678

Location: Thornbury, South Gloucestershire, BS35

County: South Gloucestershire

Civil Parish: Thornbury

Built-Up Area: Thornbury

Traditional County: Gloucestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire

Church of England Parish: Thornbury St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Gloucester

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Description


THORNBURY CASTLE STREET
4/10
ST 6390 (east side)
21.9.52. No 52, The Chantry
(formerly listed as The
Chantry)
II

Late C16/early C17, altered and extended in C18 and further extended in 1970's.
Elevation to Castle Street: Rendered pantiled roofs behind parapet and moulded
cornice. Rendered and brick stacks. Main block: 2 storeys and attic in coped gable
end. 2 glazing bar sashes in original southern part (plus 2 cusped arch-headed
windows in gable); 1 in C18 extension to south (2 on ground floor). Setback 2 storey,
2 window wing with tripped double Roman tile, further to south is C20. South/garden
elevation: formerly main facade. 2 storeys. 3 windows, glazing bar sashes and
2-light mullion and transom to east. C19 conservatory on ground floor to right which
is entered through 4-centred arch stone doorway with quatrefoil and dagger decoration
in spandrels, all under hood mould. (Possibly reused from Thornbury Castle).
Interior
Roof of original (north) part - collar beam trusses with two rows of curved
windbraces.
First floor, north-east room: ogee moulded beam; panelled room of small square
panels; open scroll catches on windows. C18 wing to south has fielded panel doors
under 4-centre arch lintels. Ground floor, north-east room: panelled with small
square panels; moulded beams; 4 centred-arch, moulded stone fireplace with good inlaid
oak Jacobean surround and overmantel. North-west room: elaborate double ogee, moulded
beams and wall plate.

Listing NGR: ST6354790423

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