Yarhampton House
YARHAMPTON HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1082688
- Date first listed:
- 12-Nov-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Yarhampton House
- Statutory Address:
- YARHAMPTON HOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1082688
- Date first listed:
- 12-Nov-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Yarhampton House
- Statutory Address 1:
- YARHAMPTON HOUSE
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:
- YARHAMPTON HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Worcestershire
- District:
- Malvern Hills (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Astley and Dunley
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 77617 67392
Details
SO 76 NE ASTLEY CP YARHAMPTON
3/63 Yarhampton House
12,11.51
- II*
Former farmhouse, now house, dated 1610, restored C20. Timber-framed with part painted brick on ground floor, painted brick and lath and plaster infill, tiled roofs. Central floored hall of 2 bays with projecting flanking wings of 3 bays, entrance to right of centre, external stacks, 2 to right wing and 2 to left wing, one at gable. 2 storeys with attics, 2-light leaded casements one in each gable and in gabled dormer above porch; first floor has one renewed 3-light mullioned and transomed oriel supported on carved decorative brackets, left end bracket bears date; one similar window above porch; one 5-light ovolo moulded mullioned and transomed window in right wing also supported on carved decorative brackets. Ground floor of left wing has C19 3-light window with cambered head, central block projects on ground floor with lean-to roof and gabled porch, one 3-light ovolo-moulded mullioned and transomed window, to left of entrance C20 glazed door. Right wing has renewed 4-light mullioned and transomed window. Fenestration leaded throughout, some renewed. Right wing bears traces of other blocked window openings: Upper external stack of right wing has 3 conjoined star-plan shafts. The rear of left wing is partly obscured by late C18 brick extension, rear of right wing has garage insertion. Framing: close-studding with mid-rail to ground floor, 3 panels above with diagonal bracing and V-struts in gables. Interior contains fine cross-beamed ceiling and stone flagged floor in hall with former external wall removed when forward projecting lean-to with porch added now supported on 2 C19 cast iron piers; C17 oak framed newel staircase with twisted balusters complete from ground to first floor. (VCH, Vol IV, p 231.) A good example of a large early C17 timber-framed farmhouse.
Listing NGR: SO7761767392
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 152292
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Doubleday, AH, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Worcester, (1924), 231
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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