North Chase

NORTH CHASE, CHASE LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1035307
Date first listed:
26-Apr-1968
List Entry Name:
North Chase
Statutory Address:
NORTH CHASE, CHASE LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1035307
Date first listed:
26-Apr-1968
Date of most recent amendment:
10-Nov-1971
List Entry Name:
North Chase
Statutory Address 1:
NORTH CHASE, CHASE LANE

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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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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:
NORTH CHASE, CHASE LANE

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

County:
Warwickshire
District:
Warwick (District Authority)
Parish:
Kenilworth
National Grid Reference:
SP 25693 73825

Details

CHASE LANE 1. 1270 North Chase (Formerly listed as Rudfyn Old Manor) 3P 27 SE 1/51 26.4.68. II 2. Probably 2nd half of the C16 or early C17; recorded as newly built 1609. Tall post and pan timber-framed house 2 storeys and attic with brick nogged panels and tiled roof. Early mid C19 Tudor style cast iron casement windows with patterned glazing. Front facing north, of 4 unequal bays the right hand having one 2-light window on each floor, the upper floor with modern tile hanging. 2nd bay from right projects as a full height gabled wing with an oriel window on brackets on each floor. Jettied 1st floor, tile hung gable with small casement. Bay adjoining narrow and in same plane the roof being a continuation of the slope of the roof on the main part of the house. One 2-light casement on 1st floor, open porch on ground floor with round arch and finial. End bay corresponds to that at opposite end; no tile hanging and with an oriel on brackets on each floor. East front of C19 brick, built when half of the original house was destroyed by fire at the time. South front is of similar height but is of square panel timber framing with brick nogging. Various casements in various positions; one storey kitchen wing. West front timber framed. Interior is original and unspoiled with timber walls and ceilings and open fireplaces, very good oak well staircase (circa 1600) with elaborate newel tops and turned balusters, and 1st floor drawing room with 2 tier stone chimney-piece of similar date said to have come from Kenilworth Castle. Very attractive house set in old fashioned style gardens on a hill top with fine views. For history, see Dugdale's Warwickshire and VCH, VI, p 134.

Listing NGR: SP2569373825

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Legacy System number:
307773
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Sources

Books and journals
Doubleday, AH, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Warwick, (1951), 134
Dugdale, W, The Antiquities of Warwickshire, (1733)

Legal

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

Ordnance survey map of North Chase

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