Wormstall

WORMSTALL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1117236
Date first listed:
21-Jun-1984
List Entry Name:
Wormstall
Statutory Address:
WORMSTALL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1117236
Date first listed:
21-Jun-1984
List Entry Name:
Wormstall
Statutory Address 1:
WORMSTALL

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

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WORMSTALL

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

District:
West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Welford
National Grid Reference:
SU 39720 71044

Details

SU 37 SE KINTBURY

10/27 Wormestall

II

Country House. Mid C19, Italianate. Ashlar with slate hipped roofs. Double rectangle plan with west service wing. Main block 2 storeys and basement, west wing 3 storeys and basement. Arcaded, bracketted and corniced brick chimneys with stone cappings, impost blocks and keystones, bracketted corniced eaves, channelled ground floor, vermiculated quoins, voussoirs and keystones on ground floor, wide first floor band and moulded plinth. North Elevation: main block, slight forward breaks on flanking panels each with 2 plain sashes, central pair of coupled sashes flanked by single sashes. On ground floor is a central closed porch with double ionic columns supporting frieze, cornice and blocking course. Central semi-circular headed double doors with bolection moulded panels in surround of corinthian pilasters supporting moulded arch with keystone, approached by 5 stone steps flanked by stone balustrade and urns. West wing: set back slightly, plain finish with first floor band, 2 cross glazed sashes on upper floors and 2 glazing bar sashes on ground floor. South Elevation: Main block - 5 sashes on first floor each with sliding shutters in architrave surrounds with shoulders, curved heads and key stones. On the ground floor large canted bays of 3 sashes with bracketted cornices and blocking courses flanking a central semi-circular headed french casement with a surround of tuscan pilasters supporting frieze cornice and blocking course.

Listing NGR: SU3972071044

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
39713
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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