Western House

WESTERN HOUSE, UFTON ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1035613
Date first listed:
20-May-1987
List Entry Name:
Western House
Statutory Address:
WESTERN HOUSE, UFTON ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1035613
Date first listed:
20-May-1987
List Entry Name:
Western House
Statutory Address 1:
WESTERN HOUSE, UFTON 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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
WESTERN HOUSE, UFTON 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:
Harbury
National Grid Reference:
SP 37863 60178

Details

HARBURY UFTON ROAD SP3760 (East side) 11/103 Western House

II

House. Said to be dated 1688. Altered early/mid C19 and mid C20. Flemish bond red brick with limestone quoins and cement rendered plinth. Concrete tile roof; largely rebuilt brick ridge stack. 3-unit lobby entry plan. 2 storeys; 4-window range. C19/C20 fielded 6-panelled door has overlight with glazing bars. Plain rendered surround with thin cornice. 2-light casements with glazing bars have rusticated rendered flat arches with keyblocks to ground floor, and painted wood lintels to first floor. Left return side has diaper brickwork. To rear: chequered brickwork. C20 half-glazed door to right. Fire window. 2- and 3-light casements. Interior: room to left has moulded ceiling beam. Room beyond has stepped-stop broad-chamfered beam. Room to right has ogee-stop broad-chamfered ceiling beam. Open fireplace has bressumer, possible C18, imported from elsewhere. C20 staircase. First floor has run-out and stepped-stop chamfered ceiling beams. The house is said to be one of the earliest uses of brick in Harbury. (Harbury Society: 'Hungry Harbury', p.541.

Listing NGR: SP3786360178

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Legacy System number:
307100
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Sources

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Harbury Society, , Hungry Harbury, (), 54

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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