Lustonbury

LUSTONBURY, MAIN STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1081842
Date first listed:
11-Jun-1959
List Entry Name:
Lustonbury
Statutory Address:
LUSTONBURY, MAIN STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1081842
Date first listed:
11-Jun-1959
Date of most recent amendment:
11-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:
Lustonbury
Statutory Address 1:
LUSTONBURY, MAIN 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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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
LUSTONBURY, MAIN STREET

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

District:
County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Luston
National Grid Reference:
SO 48815 62620

Details

SO 4863 LUSTON CP MAIN STREET (east side)

12/68 Lustonbury (formerly listed as Bury 11.6.59 Farmhouse)

GV II

Farmhouse. Possibly C15, remodelled late C17 with some early C19 altera- tions, restored 1980's. Timber with rendered and painted brick infill on a rubble plinth, partially rendered with tile roof. U-plan, the main range aligned north/south possibly C15, the south cross-wing extending to the west of C17. At the north end a single-bay wing projects to the east. Against north end of main range there is a C19 lean-to which incorporates one wall of an earlier cross-wing. Two main stacks, one in centre of south wing, the other towards the north end of the main range, both with linked diamond-plan brick shafts. West front rendered. Central main range of one storey with attic, lit by a gabled dormer, on the ground floor a 3-light casement to left, entrance to right with gabled tiled canopy and C17 ledged and boarded door. Left-hand projecting wing of two storeys with a 3-light casement to each floor. Right-hand wing of two storeys with attic lit by a 3-light casement, a 2-light casement to first floor and a 3-light casement below. Bargeboards to gable are dentilled, and there is a finial. The east gable of this wing is similarly detailed with a blocked window which has original moulded mullions. Framing: hall range of three square panels high, south cross-wing four rectangular panels with a gable-end truss which has two collars and multiple struts, with V-struts in the apex and trenched purlins. Interior of main range has hints of a smoke-blacked roof, indicating an open hall. Close-studded wall of former cross-wing survives inside C19 lean-to at north end. Main stack in this range has an inglenook on each side the northern mantel beam truncated in C19 for the bread oven. Stack in south wing has four fireplaces, each with a simply moulded stone surround of C17. The adjoining staircase has an octagonal central newel and solid treads. The adjoining barn (qv) and cart shed (qv) are known as Bury Farm. (RCHM, 3, p 140, no 23).

Listing NGR: SO4881562620

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
150090
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of Herefordshire III North West, (1934), 140

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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