Wren's Nest
WREN'S NEST
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1098952
- Date first listed:
- 04-Dec-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Wren's Nest
- Statutory Address:
- WREN'S NEST
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- Reference:
- IOE01/10462/16
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1098952
- Date first listed:
- 04-Dec-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Wren's Nest
- Statutory Address 1:
- WREN'S NEST
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:
- WREN'S NEST
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Tarrington
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 62401 39360
Details
TARRINGTON CP ALDER'S END SO 63 NW
4/218 Wren's Nest
GV II
Cottage. Possibly C16 with C18 and early C20 alterations and extensions. Sandstone rubble plinth, timber-frame with slate roof and stone end stack with brick shaft to left hand gable. One bay aligned east/west. One storey and attic. One window, 2-light early C20 casement, one to ground floor and and one in flat-roofed dormer, rear entry. Frame is irregular with a large curved tension brace on north and south elevations supporting north-west and south-west corner posts, a pair of cruck blades forms each gable end. Lean- to early C20 extensions to left and right, the latter with brick stack and and 2-light casement to north front. A third early C20 lean-to extension to rear contains the entry.
Listing NGR: SO6240139360
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 152886
- 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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