Holcombe House
| Holcombe House | |
|---|---|
 | |
| General information | |
| Status | Grade II* listed |
| Town or city | Painswick |
| Country | Great Britain |
| Owner | Privately Owned |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Detmar Blow |
Holcombe House is a large Grade II* listed country house located near Painswick, Gloucestershire. The house is a fine example of an Arts and Crafts Cotswolds manor house.[1]
History
Holcombe House was originally built for a wealthy clothier from Painswick in the late 1600s,[2] and was later enlarged and remodelled in the early 1900s by Detmar Blow in the Arts and Crafts manner.[3] The house was subject of a painting by Charles March Gere in 1926.[4]
There are a number of associated listed structures associated with the house including the boundary walls and dovecote which are both Grade II listed.[5][6]
References
- ^ "HOLCOMBE HOUSE, Painswick - 1152444 | Historic England". historicengland.org.uk. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- ^ "Painswick - A Wool Town". painswicklocalhistorysociety.org.uk. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- ^ Holcombe House. "Holcombe House, Painswick, Gloucestershire". britishlistedbuildings.co.uk. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- ^ "Holcombe House, Painswick, Gloucestershire | Art UK". artuk.org. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- ^ "BOUNDARY WALLS TO HOLCOMBE HOUSE, Painswick - 1340489 | Historic England". historicengland.org.uk. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- ^ "DOVECOTE TO NORTH OF HOLCOMBE HOUSE, Painswick - 1091009 | Historic England". historicengland.org.uk. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
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