THE HILL AND GARDEN WALLS ATTACHED TO EAST AND WEST

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1081990
Date first listed:: 09-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:: THE HILL AND GARDEN WALLS ATTACHED TO EAST AND WEST
Statutory Address:: THE HILL AND GARDEN WALLS ATTACHED TO EAST AND WEST

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1081990
Date first listed:: 09-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:: THE HILL AND GARDEN WALLS ATTACHED TO EAST AND WEST
Statutory Address 1:: THE HILL AND GARDEN WALLS ATTACHED TO EAST AND WEST

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: THE HILL AND GARDEN WALLS ATTACHED TO EAST AND WEST

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

District:: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: King's Pyon
National Grid Reference:: SO 43789 51256

Details

KING'S PYON CP - SO 45 SW

1/48 The Hill and garden walls attached to 20.2.53 east and west

- II

Farmhouse. C16, C17, C18 and C19, with later alterations. Sandstone rubble, brick and timber-frame with plaster infill. Sandstone dressings. Welsh slate roofs. Four large sandstone side stacks with brick shafts. One brick end stack. Irregular rectangular plan aligned roughly east/ west with cross-wing at each end. Cellar, two storeys and attic. North elevation has irregular fenestration of 0:4:1 windows, with timber-framed gable fronts at each end. The left gable has a deep sandstone rubble plinth with central entry to cellar. Above is square framing, five square panels high to the slightly cambered tie-beam, over the collar is a small square window. Right-hand gable, probably C16, has projecting first storey supported on brackets. Narrowly spaced studs surround central first floor mid-C20 glazing bar window. Angle struts from corner posts to tie above which are herringbone struts. Entry to left of centre has ledged door. Centre part has catslide projection to either side of massive external stack bearing a tablet with escutcheon and exposed framing with square panels. West elevation has narrow studding with two blind first floor zones, possibly the position of former windows. Brick south elevation has four large external stacks and two first floor windows to right of centre, each with cambered heads and glazing bar sashes. Beneath the right one is a panelled door and fanlight with a lean-to canopy supported by two slender columns, possibly early C19. East elevation has three windows, glazing bar sashes, with gauged brick heads and projecting stone keystones. The centre ground floor sash is deeper to allow use as entry via stone steps beneath. Dentilled brick eaves cornice. Walls attached to north-west and north-east corners are brick in Flemish bond about 10 feet high, with flat sandstone capping. They extend east and west about 30 yards, each with a round-headed doorway, before returning southwards. That to the east is swept down to the south. Interior has moulded sandstone fireplace, probably C17. Flagged stone floors. Deeply chamfered ceiling beams, those in kitchen dividing the ceiling into panels. Trusses have variously, plain collars, three posts to collars with V-struts, and pegged king-posts carrying twin raking struts. (BoE, p 207; RCHM, Vol III, p 88).

Listing NGR: SO4378951256

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 149729
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of Herefordshire III North West, (1934), 88
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Herefordshire, (1963), 207

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.