Shurnock Court
SHURNOCK COURT, SHURNOCK
Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1099994
- Date first listed:
- 28-Nov-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Shurnock Court
- Statutory Address:
- SHURNOCK COURT, SHURNOCK
Location
Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places.
Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.
What is the National Heritage List for England?
The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.
The list includes:
 |
Buildings |
 |
Scheduled monuments |
 |
Parks and gardens |
 |
Battlefields |
 |
Shipwrecks |
Images of England Project
- Date:
- 2002-08-16
- Reference:
- IOE01/08176/29
- Rights:
- © Miss Ann Thomas. Source: Historic England Archive
Local Heritage Hub
Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.
Discover moreOfficial list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1099994
- Date first listed:
- 28-Nov-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Shurnock Court
- Statutory Address 1:
- SHURNOCK COURT, SHURNOCK
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:
- SHURNOCK COURT, SHURNOCK
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Worcestershire
- District:
- Redditch (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 02634 60882
Details
REDDITCH B SHURNOCK SP 06 SW 4/144 Shurnock Court
II*
House. C16 rebuilding of older structure, altered, and extended in early C17 with further mid-C19 alterations. Timber-framed with rendered infill on sandstone and brick base; plain tiled roofs. Hall and cross-wing type plan; main part of three framed bays aligned east/west with chimney at junction of central and east bay with group of four star-shaped C19 stacks; large external chimney to rear of central bay with row of four similar stacks; there are two service wings adjoining the north elevation, one is of a single framed bay, is situated at the junction of the central and east bay and now provides the main entrance; the other is lower in height and of four framed bays and encloses the north external chimney. The cross-wing is of two framed bays and adjoins the west gable end; it has an external sand- stone chimney with two original star-shaped brick stacks (with C19 caps) on the west side of the south bay and a central south porch wing. Partly two storeys, attic and cellar; partly single storey and attic with dormers. Framing : some C16 close-set studding in cross-wing; otherwise mainly four panels from sill to wall-plate, short straight braces in upper corners and collar and tie-beam trusses with struts throughout, some having decorative diagonal struts. Porch wing is of close-set studding and has a jettied first floor and attic floor with moulded bressummers on shaped brackets. East entrance elevation: east gable end of main part to left has a 3-light ground floor casement and the date "1606" inscribed on a piece of timber attached to the tie-beam; rectangular light at ground and first floor level in angle to right; single-bay north wing has two first floor cross-casements with plank weatherings; beneath is a C19 timber-framed gabled porch on stone base with possibly the original C17 door re-used. To right, from behind this wing, projects the four-bay wing; this has a ground floor 4-light casement with a plank weathering, a 2-light casement and a bay window with 5-light casement; two gabled half-dormers, one with a 3-light casement and one projects as an oriel window and has a 2-light casement; also a gabled dormer with a 2- light casement. Interior not inspected but recorded as having some C17 panelling on the ground floor and some fragments of C15 tiles. The house stands on a former moated site, the remains of which can be seen on the south side. (VCH 3 (i), p 111; BoE, p 151).
Listing NGR: SP0263460882
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 156620
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Doubleday, AH, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Worcester, (1913), 111
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Worcestershire, (1968), 151
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Map
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 30-Jun-2026 at 03:42:50.
Download a full scale map (PDF)End of official list entry
All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.