1 and 2 Park Cottages
1 and 2, Park Cottages, Main Road, Ombersley, WR9 0EP
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1081107
- Date first listed:
- 29-Dec-1952
- List Entry Name:
- 1 and 2 Park Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- 1 and 2, Park Cottages, Main Road, Ombersley, WR9 0EP
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1081107
- Date first listed:
- 29-Dec-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 21-Mar-1985
- List Entry Name:
- 1 and 2 Park Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- 1 and 2, Park Cottages, Main Road, Ombersley, WR9 0EP
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 1 and 2, Park Cottages, Main Road, Ombersley, WR9 0EP
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Worcestershire
- District:
- Wychavon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Ombersley
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 84514 63387
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 9 March 2022 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards
SO 8463
9/202
OMBERSLEY CP
MAIN ROAD
Park Cottages
Nos 1 and 2
(Formerly listed as WORCESTER ROAD (west side) Nos 1 and 2 Park Cottages, previously listed as Park Villas)
29.12.52
GV
II
Pair of cottages. C17; rebuilt 1841 on present site. Timber-framed, painted brick infill, plain tiled roof with bands of fishscale tiles, moulded finials at gable ends, two external brick chimneys at rear, one with four and one with two diagonal stacks with oversailing cap courses and one cogged cap course. Three framed bays with gable end entrances and single-bay wings to rear end bays; single storey and attic with dormers.
Framing: irregular, mainly four panels from sill to wall-plate, the top row having decorative alternate cross and diaper patterns, gable end collar-and-tie-beam trusses with V-struts in apex; right end bay is jettied to the front elevation on shaped brackets.
Front elevation: ground floor has three oriel windows on carved brackets, each with two splayed mullions and transom and tiled weathering and moulded architraves; the left and central bay has a gabled dormer with two-light casement and the right gabled jettied end has a three-light casement with the restoration date "1841" in the apex. Each gable end has a gabled timber-framed and balustraded porch, and a ledged and battened door with a moulded architrave and an attic light.
Interior not inspected.
The cottages originally stood in Pewterer's Alley, Wribbenhall, Bewdley and were moved to their present site in 1841.
Listing NGR: SO8451463387
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 148098
- 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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