Church Croft

Church Croft, Bidford Road, Cleeve Prior, WR11 8LQ

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1081311
Date first listed:
30-Jul-1959
List Entry Name:
Church Croft
Statutory Address:
Church Croft, Bidford Road, Cleeve Prior, WR11 8LQ
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1081311
Date first listed:
30-Jul-1959
Date of most recent amendment:
27-Jan-1984
List Entry Name:
Church Croft
Statutory Address 1:
Church Croft, Bidford Road, Cleeve Prior, WR11 8LQ

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:
Church Croft, Bidford Road, Cleeve Prior, WR11 8LQ

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

County:
Worcestershire
District:
Wychavon (District Authority)
Parish:
Cleeve Prior
National Grid Reference:
SP 08787 49264

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 4 April 2022 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

SP 0849
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CLEEVE PRIOR
BIDFORD ROAD
Church Croft

(Formerly listed as MAIN STREET (North Side) Church Croft, previously listed as Home Farmhouse)

30.7.59

GV
II

House early to mid C18, squared coursed blue lias stone with hipped modern plain tile roof. Two-storey and attic, three hipped dormers to south front, two to east side. West end wall stack and rear wall stack. Raised plinth and moulded limestone eaves cornice. Double fronted three window range: glazing bar sashes, four pane width outer, three pane width in centre. Arched central door with radiating bar fanlight and six panel door. Open pediment Doric doorcase with fluted pilasters and panelled reveals.

East side: three windows with raised keystones to heads, one with Gothick intersecting glazing bars. To rear one and a half storey service and dovecote range, blue lias stone with plain tile roof, two gabled dormers, six panel door and one ground floor window.

Dovecote section has plain wall and small lantern on ridge. Beyond barn range, stone with corrugated roof. Five close spaced bays with tie-beam and collar trusses with angle struts.

Listing NGR: SP0878749264

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
147572
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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