The Nest

THE NEST, MORETON EYE, LEOMINSTER, HR6 0DP

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1082566
Date first listed:
23-Sept-1987
List Entry Name:
The Nest
Statutory Address:
THE NEST, MORETON EYE, LEOMINSTER, HR6 0DP

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1082566
Date first listed:
23-Sept-1987
List Entry Name:
The Nest
Statutory Address 1:
THE NEST, MORETON EYE, LEOMINSTER, HR6 0DP

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE NEST, MORETON EYE, LEOMINSTER, HR6 0DP

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

District:
County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Eye, Moreton and Ashton
National Grid Reference:
SO 50123 64019

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 09/05/2017

SO 56 SW
7/7

EYE, MORETON AND ASHTON CP
MORETON EYE
The Nest

Formerly listed as The Veterinary Surgery, EYE, MORETON AND ASHTON)

II
House. C17 with C20 alterations. Timber-framed with sandstone rubble plinth and C20 plastered infill, tiled roofs.

L-plan with range of four bays aligned east/west with two-bay cross-wing to east end. Two axial stacks and one gable-end stack. Entrances to south side and at west gable end. Single storey and attic. South front: three C20 gabled dormers with two-light leaded casement windows, small window below eaves to left of centre, ground floor with pair of two-light C20 leaded casement windows to left of part glazed C20 door. Further similar C20 window to left of similar door with pair of two-light casement windows to right. Gabled end of cross-wing to right with jettied upper storey, plain bressummer carried on curved brackets with incised decoration. Three-light C20 leaded casement window to upper floor, four-light window to ground floor, square framed surround of former diamond mullioned window survives to right-hand return of cross-wing.

Interior retains chamfered ceiling beams and triangular doorhead in upper room of cross-wing.

(RCHM, Vol 3, p 60).


Listing NGR: SO5012364019

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
150497
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of Herefordshire III North West, (1934), 60

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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