Hobdays

HOBDAYS, FRONT STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1024122
Date first listed:
02-Sept-1952
List Entry Name:
Hobdays
Statutory Address:
HOBDAYS, FRONT STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1024122
Date first listed:
02-Sept-1952
List Entry Name:
Hobdays
Statutory Address 1:
HOBDAYS, FRONT STREET

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
HOBDAYS, FRONT STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Warwickshire
District:
Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
Parish:
Ilmington
National Grid Reference:
SP 21340 43781

Details

ILMINGTON FRONT STREET SP2143 (West side) 10/51 Hobdays 02/09/52

GV II

House. Dated 1709. Limestone ashlar with quoins. Stone slate roof with ashlar ridge and end stacks with moulded plinths and cornices. 2 storeys plus attic; 3-window range. L-shaped plan. To centre left a C20 plank door in chamfered wood surround. Original wood lintel. To ground and first floor left a wood 3-light casement with C20 leaded lights. Hood moulds and label stops of former mullioned windows. To ground and first floor centre and right a three-light mullioned window with double chamfered surround, hood mould and label stops. Small chamfered leaded light to centre of building. To first floor centre right a moulded datestone with 'S/IM/1709' inscribed in bas relief. Moulded hood above. Three C20 hipped dormers. To rear two 2-light mullioned windows with double chamfered surrounds and hood moulds with label stops. Buttress. Also to rear a C18 range with 2- and 3-light casements. C20 lean-to in angle. Interior: stone flagged floors in lobby and room to left, Chamfered spine beams with ogee stops. 2 open fireplaces with stone surrounds, one with broach-stop chamfers. Chamfered timber bressumers. C18 plank doors and winder staircase. (V.C.H.: Warwickshire, Vol.5, p.98).

Listing NGR: SP2134043781

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
306415
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Doubleday, AH, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Warwick, (1949), 98

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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