Peghouse Farmhouse

PEGHOUSE FARMHOUSE, ANKERDINE ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1082897
Date first listed:
15-Oct-1984
List Entry Name:
Peghouse Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
PEGHOUSE FARMHOUSE, ANKERDINE ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1082897
Date first listed:
15-Oct-1984
List Entry Name:
Peghouse Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
PEGHOUSE FARMHOUSE, ANKERDINE ROAD

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
PEGHOUSE FARMHOUSE, ANKERDINE ROAD

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

County:
Worcestershire
District:
Malvern Hills (District Authority)
Parish:
Wichenford
National Grid Reference:
SO 76809 57125

Details

SO 75 NE WICHENFORD CP ANKERDINE ROAD (south side)

3/130 Peghouse Farmhouse

GV II

Farmhouse. Early C17 with later C19 alterations and additions. Timber- framed, painted brick infill, some brick replacement walling, tiled roofs, coursed sandstone rubble chimney with rebuilt brick stack at upper end of main roof ridge, also late C19 external brick stack to left side elevation. Hall and cross-wing plan, both of 2 framed bays; hall part retains through- passage. Two storeys and attic with cellar beneath cross-wing. Framing: regular square panels, 4 from sill to wall-plate, double collar queen strut truss in cross-wing gable ends, queen strut truss in left gable end of main part. Irregular fenestration. Front elevation: Main part has 2 ground floor casements and lean-to extension at left end with a casement; 2 first floor casements; cross-wing gable end to right has ground and first floor casements and an attic light. Gabled porch adjoins lean-to extension at right end; tiled roof on rendered sandstone side walls and 3 moulded stone balusters, walls have niches at ends and inner sides decorated with plaster fleur-de-lys, shells etc; the stonework is reused from the Old Severn Bridge in Worcester. Part-glazed door has eared architrave, ears of carved panels and architrave beneath decorated with carved bearded foxes and rosettes. Interior: Roof has intermediate queen strut trusses and single, trenched purlins. Close-set vertical studding visible to rear ground floor wall of cross-wing adjoining hall. Main beams have moulded chamfers and stops. C19 single storey extension at left gable end and also wing to rear left with an outshut and ridge end stack.

Listing NGR: SO7680957125

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

Legacy System number:
151800
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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