Greenhill Cottage

GREENHILL COTTAGE, CASTLE STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1081778
Date first listed:
11-May-1987
List Entry Name:
Greenhill Cottage
Statutory Address:
GREENHILL COTTAGE, CASTLE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1081778
Date first listed:
11-May-1987
List Entry Name:
Greenhill Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
GREENHILL COTTAGE, CASTLE STREET

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
GREENHILL COTTAGE, CASTLE STREET

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

District:
County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Wigmore
National Grid Reference:
SO 41087 69043

Details

WIGMORE CP CASTLE STREET (south side) SO 4069 - 4169 8/63 Greenhill Cottage GV II Shown on OS map as Castle Cottage. House. Circa 1700 with late C20 alterations. Timber-framed with rendered infill, some rendered refacing and painted course sandstone rubble walling with machine-tiled roof and brick ridge stack. Probably three framed bays aligned north/south with chimney between south end and central bays Two storeys. Framing: three panels from sill to wall-plate. No trusses visible externally. Windows are all C20 casements. East front elevationt there are two single-light windows and a 3-light window on the ground floor and three 2-light casements on the first floor. Main entrance in northernmost bay has a glazed C20 door. Lean-to outshut at south end with half-glazed C20 door in front elevation. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SO4108769043

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
150242
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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