Kings Court Motel

KINGS COURT MOTEL, BIRMINGHAM ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1024665
Date first listed:
01-Feb-1967
List Entry Name:
Kings Court Motel
Statutory Address:
KINGS COURT MOTEL, BIRMINGHAM ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1024665
Date first listed:
01-Feb-1967
Date of most recent amendment:
21-Jun-1985
List Entry Name:
Kings Court Motel
Statutory Address 1:
KINGS COURT MOTEL, BIRMINGHAM ROAD

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
KINGS COURT MOTEL, BIRMINGHAM ROAD

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

County:
Warwickshire
District:
Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
Parish:
Alcester
National Grid Reference:
SP 08266 59287

Details

ALCESTER BIRMINGHAN ROAD SPOSNE (East side) King's Coughton 2/9 Kings Court Motel 01/02/67 (Formerly listed as Kings Coughton Farmhouse)

- II

Farmhouse, now motel. C17 with late C18 range to road (VCH), and late C20 additions and alterations. Timber framed with lath and plaster infill, underbuilt with lias rubble. Concrete tile roof. Front range red brick with moulded stucco cornice. Slate roof; brick stacks throughout. Complex plan. Front range 2 storeys; 3-window range. Slightly projecting centre with pediment has 6-panelled door with fanlight and panelled intrados. Wood doorcase with baseless unfluted Doric half-columns, dosserets with triglyphs and broken pediment. 16-pane sashes with gauged brick flat arches; narrower window in centre. Timber framed range to rear is visible only on right return side. Jowled post on right. C20 casements. Interior: Some exposed timber framing. Broad stepped stop-chamfered ceiling beam. Ceiling beam with roll mouldings. Late C18/early C19 straight flight staircase. (V.C.H.: Warwickshire, Vol.III. p.12).

Listing NGR: SP0826659287

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
305166
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Doubleday, AH, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Warwick, (1945), 12

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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