Whitfield

WHITFIELD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1099786
Date first listed:
29-Sept-1952
List Entry Name:
Whitfield
Statutory Address:
WHITFIELD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1099786
Date first listed:
29-Sept-1952
Date of most recent amendment:
21-Feb-1986
List Entry Name:
Whitfield
Statutory Address 1:
WHITFIELD

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:
WHITFIELD

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

District:
County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Kilpeck
National Grid Reference:
SO 42136 33444

Details

SO 43 SW TREVILLE CP -

6/85 Whitfield (formerly listed as 29.9.52 Whitfield House) GV II

House. C17 origins, enlarged in late C18 and altered in mid-C19. Brick with stone dressings, Welsh slate and asphalt roofs. Roughly square plan with main fronts to north and south. Cellars and three storeys. South elevation has 3:1:3 windows, glazing bar sashes with stone dressings, full- height three-window bows to each side, continuous moulded stone cornice and moulded stone string between second and top floors, central entry with four panelled pilasters supporting entablature above which are the arms of Henrietta Archer, wife of Edward Clive, glazed door with transom light. North elevation has closed-well mid-C19 stone staircase to central entry. Interior has mid-C18 brown and white marble fireplace in principal south- west room of ground floor and Italian white marble fireplace, possibly mid- C19, to corresponding room to south-east; late C19 oak dog-leg staircase leads to Rurdbogenstyl oak gallery with three round-headed openings to each side supported by piers and attached columns reminiscent of those of c1600 in barn to north (qv) which lies in Abbey Dore CP. Third floor was added in mid- to late C19. The house was reduced c1949-53 when mid-C19 additions were demolished; at about the same time the external closed-well staircase was moved to the north front. The Clive family moved here from Wormbridge Court, Herefordshire in the 1790s. (BoE, p 319-20; information supplied by Mr George Clive).

Listing NGR: SO4213833443

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
155138
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 20 Hereford and Worcester,

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Whitfield

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