Paynes Place

PAYNES PLACE, STOKES LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1082219
Date first listed:
11-Aug-1952
List Entry Name:
Paynes Place
Statutory Address:
PAYNES PLACE, STOKES LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1082219
Date first listed:
11-Aug-1952
Date of most recent amendment:
30-May-1984
List Entry Name:
Paynes Place
Statutory Address 1:
PAYNES PLACE, STOKES LANE

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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:
PAYNES PLACE, STOKES LANE

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

County:
Worcestershire
District:
Malvern Hills (District Authority)
Parish:
Bushley
National Grid Reference:
SO 87343 34023

Details

SO 83 SE BUSHLEY STOKES LANE 4/30 11-8-52 Paynes Place (formerly listed as Paynes Place, GV Bonnell's End)

II*

House late C15 and C16 timber-framed with red herringbone brick infill. Plain tile roofs with C19 ridge stack and East side wall stack. T plan with East end crosswing. 2 storeys. Close-studded timbers throughout. North front, 3 window main range. Casements 5-light, 4-light and 5-light to 1st floor. Ground floor 5-light, two 3-light windows set together and, in angle a lean-to timbered porch, rebuilt possibly with old timbers. Crosswing has 4-light window to each floor. South front: crosswing is jettied with tension braces and a moulded tie-beam to gable. C19 carved bargeboards. 6-light ground floor, 4-light 1st floor and 3-light attic windows. Main range has two 5-light 1st floor windows and two 4-light ground floor windows with door between. At West end is a brick extension, probably early C18, with coped gable and cambered arched windows in gable end, North front altered in C19. Interior: a carved moulded wood doorway to crosswing and in ground floor room part of painted decorative texts commemorating the marriage of A. and M. Stratford 1577. In main range upper floor centre truss of former open hall. Heavy moulded arch braces to collar truss with decorative hollow moulded beams around at wall-plate level. Reputedly built in C15 for Thomas Payne whose brass is in the parish church and visited by Queen Margaret after the battle of Tewkesbury.

Listing NGR: SO8734334023

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Legacy System number:
151303
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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