The Poor House
THE POOR HOUSE, 1, 2 AND 3, LONGFORD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1081838
- Date first listed:
- 11-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Poor House
- Statutory Address:
- THE POOR HOUSE, 1, 2 AND 3, LONGFORD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1081838
- Date first listed:
- 11-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Poor House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE POOR HOUSE, 1, 2 AND 3, LONGFORD
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:
- THE POOR HOUSE, 1, 2 AND 3, LONGFORD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Kingsland
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 44443 61516
Details
SO 4461 KINGSLAND CP LONGFORD (south side)
13/55 The Poor House (Nos 1, 2 and 3)
GV II
Shown on OS as Corner Cottage. House, now three houses. C17, with some mid-C18 alterations and a late C20 extension. Timber-frame with painted brick and rendered infill on a rendered plinth, tile roof. Three framed bays aligned east/west, with an external gable-end stack to west, with brick shaft on rubble base. A similar stack placed axially between the two eastern bays. North front of two storeys with four windows which are casements of two, one, three and two lights. Ground floor also has four casements, of two, three, three and two lights. Entrance to No 2 to left of centre, to No 3 in right-hand gable end, and No 1 in left-hand gable through C20 lean-to extension. Framing: four square panels high with straight angle braces. East gable truss has four struts to collar with V-struts to apex.
Listing NGR: SO4444361516
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 150077
- 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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