Description

BLAWITH A5084 SD
SD 28 NE
(South-West side) 288882
10/7 Highfield Hotel
25.3.70 (formerly listed as
Highfield Cottage)

GV II

House, now hotel. Early to mid C19. Stucco with hipped slate roofs.
2 storeys, 3 bays, the central bay canted with gablet; returns have recessed
one-storey bays; further 2-storey gabled wings to rear, flanking yard.
Decorative barge boards to gables; cartouche to central gablet. 3-bay centre
has iron verandah with round columns and scrollwork above cambered heads;
enriched balustrade. Windows have label moulds, ground floor has French windows
with glazing bars and margin lights; 1st floor has single-bar sashes flanking
C20 French window. Gabled wings have narrow lights with small-paned fixed
glazing with margin lights, wing to left has square lights to ground floor.
Central round-headed entrance has panelled pilasters, fanlight and glazed doors
with margin lights; inner doors have painted glass panels with red flashed and
etched margins. Wings have round-headed entrances with blocked fanlights.
Gable-end stacks, including one to gablet and return lateral stacks to centre
and flanking bays, all with octagonal shafts. Rear windows have small-paned
casements and central round-headed stair window with small-paned fixed glazing
and etched glass. Lean-to verandahs to re-entrant angles, some small-paned
glazing.

Listing NGR: SD2888488100

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26612132

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Recommended Books

• 
  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)