Kinvaston Hall Farmhouse

KINVASTON HALL FARMHOUSE, WATER EATON LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1039204
Date first listed:
02-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:
Kinvaston Hall Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
KINVASTON HALL FARMHOUSE, WATER EATON LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1039204
Date first listed:
02-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:
Kinvaston Hall Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
KINVASTON HALL FARMHOUSE, WATER EATON LANE

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:
KINVASTON HALL FARMHOUSE, WATER EATON LANE

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

County:
Staffordshire
District:
South Staffordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Penkridge
National Grid Reference:
SJ 90843 12316

Details

SJ 91 SW PENKRIDGE C.P. WATER EATON LANE (West side)

6/111 Kinvaston Hall Farmhouse -

GV II

Farmhouse. Early C16 with late C17 internal remodelling and later alterations. Red brick replacing earlier timber frame;plain tile roof; brick external lateral stacks. 2-bay former open hall range, now floored, aligned east-west facing north, and flanking 2-bay crosswings aligned north-south projecting north, roughly central rear wing aligned north-south. 2 storey hall range with toothed eaves flanked by gabled crosswings of 2 storeys and attic; 1:2:1 bays, casements, those to the ground floor and to the first floor of the wings have segmental heads; central 6-panelled door with bracketed hood. Interior: Hall range: Late C17 L-shaped staircase with turned balusters immediately east of the front door; late C17 first floor partition walls of oak panelling with an upper balustrade and carved frieze; massive central arch braced roof truss with cambered and chamfered tie beam; the roof trusses at each end of the hall range have three vertical struts between tie beam and collar, curved wind braces throughout the building. East wing: Timber framed east-west partition of square panels, the southern ground floor room has chamfered and stopped spine beam and joists and evidence for a former staircase, fireplace in north-east corner, the northern ground floor room has chamfered and stopped spine beam; and a fireplace in the south-east corner; the southern first floor room has C17 wall panelling and a blocked doorway with a cambered head in the north wall which formerly led to the northern room now entered at first floor level via a Cl7 panelled door. West wing: The walls of the northern ground floor room are fully covered in oak panelling complete with a door in the south west corner which formerly led to the southern room, and a cupboard in the south-east corner; at first floor level there is a blocked doorway with cambered head which formerly linked the northern and southern rooms.

Listing NGR: SJ9084312316

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
271760
Legacy System:
LBS

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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