The Noak
THE NOAK, B4204
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1082965
- Date first listed:
- 12-Nov-1951
- List Entry Name:
- The Noak
- Statutory Address:
- THE NOAK, B4204
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1082965
- Date first listed:
- 12-Nov-1951
- List Entry Name:
- The Noak
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE NOAK, B4204
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:
- THE NOAK, B4204
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Worcestershire
- District:
- Malvern Hills (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Martley
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 75108 60420
Details
SO 76 SE MARTLEY CP B 4204 (n.e. side)
3/119 The Noak
12.11.51
GV II
Farmhouse. Early C17 with 1853 addition. Brick with ashlar and plaster dressings, plain tile roof, multiple chimney stacks with diagonally set shafts. Plan: front range of one room depth, built 1853, with roughly square 2 room deep C17 building behind. Front elevation: 3 storeys with ashlar gable coping and quoins. Jacobethan style, 3 ranges of windows under gables with stepped coping, outer in projecting breaks; the windows have labels, mullions and Tudor arched casements, 2-1-2 on second floor, outer 3-light and central angled bay to first floor, parapeted 1:4:1 light angled bays to ground floor; tripartite verandah porch between outer breaks with panelled parapet and Tudor arched openings; Tudor arched entrance with stopped lable, double leaf panelled door. Bated on left return front: "IN 1853". Rear: 3 storeys with stone coped parapet and ashlar plinth, 3 bands which rise over the windows as square labels, reflected by similarly shaped projections to parapet; 3 windows with plaster dressings, 2:1:2 lights to second floor; 2 cross mullioned windows to first floor flanking a glazing bar sash with flush exposed sash box. Central entrance with segmental head approached by semi-circular plan stone steps much repaired in blue brick, cellar entrance to left with lintel of a single sand- stone block. Lead downpipes to left and right. This was the principal residence of the Nash family, of which the Worcestershire historian, Reverend Treadway Russell Nash, was a member. There are traces of a moat to the south. (VCH, 4, pp 290/291).
Listing NGR: SO7510860420
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 151653
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Doubleday, AH, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Worcester, (1924), 290-291
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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