Shobdon Court

SHOBDON COURT

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1082092
Date first listed:
09-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:
Shobdon Court
Statutory Address:
SHOBDON COURT
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1082092
Date first listed:
09-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:
Shobdon Court
Statutory Address 1:
SHOBDON COURT

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:
SHOBDON COURT

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

District:
County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Shobdon
National Grid Reference:
SO 40110 62761

Details

SHOBDON CP SHOBDON PARK SO 46 SW

5/57 Shobdon Court

GV II

Service wing of country house, now house: Early C18, remodelled c1933. Brick with stone dressings and hipped slate roof. Square block to north with central stack, 1930s range to south, and a further C18 range extend- ing to west. Garden (east) front: to left a range of one storey with two timber cross windows under stone wedge lintels. To centre a slightly recessed section of two storeys, the ground floor advanced to form porch. The central entrance in a canted bay has a two-leaf glazed door and is flanked by two 2-light casements. To right is of two storeys with an attic lit by three pedimented dormers. The tall windows light both storeys, with a blind centre. The central stack on this block is of brick with arcaded sides dressed with ashlar. South front has a central gabled C18 block with rusticated ashlar quoins, and finials to corners. The stone doorcase has a moulded architrave with paired consoles supporting enriched entablature and segmental pediment. The pediment contains an eagle with outstretched wings. Shobdon Court, to which this building was attached, was demolished in 1933. (RCHM, 3, p 180).

Listing NGR: SO4011062761

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
149460
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of Herefordshire III North West, (1934), 180

Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 20 Hereford and Worcester,

Legal

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

Ordnance survey map of Shobdon Court

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