Upper House and Attached Outbuildings
UPPER HOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1081965
- Date first listed:
- 20-Feb-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Upper House and Attached Outbuildings
- Statutory Address:
- UPPER HOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS
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Official list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1081965
- Date first listed:
- 20-Feb-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Upper House and Attached Outbuildings
- Statutory Address 1:
- UPPER HOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS
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:
- UPPER HOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Brinsop and Wormsley
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 42380 47937
Details
WORMSLEY CP - SO 44 NW 4/88 Upper House and 20.2.53 attached outbuildings
GV II Farmhouse, hop kiln and byre. Probably C17, C18 and C19 with later alterations. Timber-frame with brick nogging and weatherboards. Sandstone rubble with tile, Welsh slate and corrugated iron roofs. L-plan with arms extending roughly southward and eastwards, the house forming the first arm and the byre the last with C19 hop kiln at their junction. Two storeys. West elevation has house to centre and right with gable front to far right. House has 3-light glazing bar casement in dormer to centre and four con- temporary casements to gable front. Ground floor has similar casements. Three entries, a ledged door to left and centre with a glazed door to gable front. Truncated side stack to left. Frame is 2 to 3 1/2 square panels high between and above brick underpinning. To left of house is framed motion now a garage which joins hipped-roofed hop kiln with sandstone rubble walls. Byre attached to east of hop kiln has sandstone rubble first floor and weatherboarded timber-framed left. Four structural bays. South elevation has two openings to tollet and five entries to ground level most with ledged doors. Frame is two square panels high from sandstone to wall-plate. Interior of house has fireplace in southern principal room with chamfered stone jambs and oak lintol. North end of main range has cusped, wind-braces perhaps re- used. Byre has queen strut trusses with V-struts above collars. One gable has lozenge pattern and scissor struts. (RCHM, Vol III, p 214-15).
Listing NGR: SO4238047937
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 149769
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Herefordshire III North West, (1934), 214-15
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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