Merevale Farmhouse
MEREVALE FARMHOUSE, A 440
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1098809
- Date first listed:
- 23-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Merevale Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- MEREVALE FARMHOUSE, A 440
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1098809
- Date first listed:
- 23-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Merevale Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- MEREVALE FARMHOUSE, A 440
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:
- MEREVALE FARMHOUSE, A 440
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Worcestershire
- District:
- Malvern Hills (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Hanley Castle
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 83782 42811
Details
HANLEY CASTLE CP A 440 (west side) SO 84 SW 3/111 Merevale Farmhouse - II
House. Circa 1600 with earlier remains and early C18 alterations. Timber- framing with tile roof. Two storeys with attic, four bays. Framed in irregular square panels. Duplication of principal posts between first and second bays and third and fourth bays suggests that the house is of several builds and that a gable or gables may have been removed from the facade. Windows are casements of irregular size. Left-hand window on first floor of four lights with timber mullions and transom under a timber pediment with shield of arms. Attic dormers are gabled with decorative framing. One dormer tie-beam is carved with an illeg- ible C18 date. Door, to right of first bay, is battened and studded and is set within a renewed frame. Roof hipped at left. Chimney at left with diagonal shafts. Interior: stair turret at rear contains dog-leg stair of c1600 in four flights with closed string, tapering square balusters with strapwork decoration, moulded handrail and square newels with finials and balls. Central room on first floor lined with C17 square panelling.
Listing NGR: SO8378242811
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 153252
- 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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