Description

SO9620SW
630-1/36/4

CHARLTON KINGS
BAFFORD LANE (West side)
Nos.34 AND 34A

14/12/83

GV
II
House. c1710; additions to rear for Thomas Evans dated 1774; and mid C19. Painted brick and stucco with gault brick end stacks and slate roof with iron verandah and porch.

EXTERIOR: Three storeys, five first-floor windows. Ground floor has banded rustication, bands over ground and first floors. Ground floor obscured by later verandah with stanchions, scrolled brackets and glazed roof. Entrance within, a part-glazed door. Six/six sashes in renewed flush frames and moulded architraves to ground and first-floors, three/three sashes to second floor. Scalloped eaves band. Stack with cornice to left end of garden facade.

Garden facade: two storeys with two-and-a-half-storey basket-arched bay to right, four first-floor windows. Ground floor: banded rustication continues to ground floor; first-floor band; ground floor has one/one sash with margin-lights, square bay with similar tall sash between narrow one/one sashes with margin-lights, to bay a tripartite window of two/two sash between one/one sashes; first floor has three one/one sashes with margin-lights and tripartite window with renewed two/two sash between one/one sashes; attic has tripartite sash with three/three sash between one/one sashes; all windows in plain reveals; bay has scalloped eaves board. At rear a two-storey wing with datestone (1774) to gable end; to this part a tented iron porch.

INTERIOR: rear part (1774) inspected: shutters to most windows; some six-panel doors; from first floor a Chinese Chippendale style open-well staircase with ramped handrail, this corresponds to similar staircase at Charlton Park, Cirencester Road (qv).

(Paget M (ed), Charlton Local History Society: A History of Charlton Kings: Gloucester: 1988: 73).

Listing NGR: SO9614020060

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26666235

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Recommended Books

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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability