Planned Farmstead About 15 Yards East of Bickley House

PLANNED FARMSTEAD ABOUT 15 YARDS EAST OF BICKLEY HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1081420
Date first listed:
27-Feb-1986
List Entry Name:
Planned Farmstead About 15 Yards East of Bickley House
Statutory Address:
PLANNED FARMSTEAD ABOUT 15 YARDS EAST OF BICKLEY HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1081420
Date first listed:
27-Feb-1986
List Entry Name:
Planned Farmstead About 15 Yards East of Bickley House
Statutory Address 1:
PLANNED FARMSTEAD ABOUT 15 YARDS EAST OF BICKLEY HOUSE

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
PLANNED FARMSTEAD ABOUT 15 YARDS EAST OF BICKLEY HOUSE

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

County:
Worcestershire
District:
Malvern Hills (District Authority)
Parish:
Knighton on Teme
National Grid Reference:
SO 64298 71087

Details

KNIGHTON ON TEME CP BICKLEY SO 67 SW

1/84 Planned farmstead about 15 yards east of Bickley House

GV II

Planned farmstead. Dated 1863. Red brick with some blue brick dressings; plain tiled roofs. Square plan with complete range of interconnected build- ings enclosing four yards and divided by cnetral cruciform ranfe. Barn and dovecote on east side, stables to north, cowhouses to centre and pig sties to south side; large malthouse and two hop kilns at south-east corner. Yards enclosed to west side by walls with central gateways. All buildings have moulded eaves cornices and openings with cambered or round-headed arches and chamfered jambs. Barn: three bays; central wagon bay has midstrey to east side and opposed cart entries; chamfered ventilation slits with pointed heads. Dovecote: prominently situated at centre of east side; square plan with pyramidal roof with raised apex for ventilation; two levels; main east elevation has large double doors and, on upper level, a large recessed rectangular panel containing a four-bay arcade with blue brick round arches; the two archways to the left are louvred, the two to the right have been altered; each elevation of the roof has a small gabled dormer with six alight- ing holes. Stables, cowhouse and pig sties retain most of fittings, doors, floors and drainage system. Stables include grooms' quarters, stalls and mangers. Included in pig sty area is a boar pen with large round archway facing south and single-bay wing for animal feed preparation with smoke- blackened roof. Malthouse and hop kilns: large rectangular block; two storeys, attic with half-dormers and cellar; three-course band between main storeys. Openings have blue brick cambered heads; windows are mainly rectangular with multi-paned metal frames. Main south elevation: ground floor has two windows, two doors and a set of double doors; first floor has three windows, one of which is blind, and a door to right approached by external brick steps; three gabled half-dormers, one is blind, one has a loft door and one has a multi- paned window. Two hop kilns at east gable end have combined hipped slate roofs with square louvred lanterns; in south elevation is a pair of blind archways with blue brick round heads. Interior has large barrel vaulted cellar. The date "1863" is inscribed inside the main entrance archway. A complete and well-detailed example of a mid-C19 planned farmstead.

Listing NGR: SO6429871087

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
149277
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.

Ordnance survey map of Planned Farmstead About 15 Yards East of Bickley House

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