The Great House
The Great House, Dingle Road, Leigh, WR6 5JX
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1157718
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jul-1959
- List Entry Name:
- The Great House
- Statutory Address:
- The Great House, Dingle Road, Leigh, WR6 5JX
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1157718
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jul-1959
- List Entry Name:
- The Great House
- Statutory Address 1:
- The Great House, Dingle Road, Leigh, WR6 5JX
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:
- The Great House, Dingle Road, Leigh, WR6 5JX
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Worcestershire
- District:
- Malvern Hills (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Leigh
- National Grid Reference:
- SO7704253485
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 06/02/2020
SO 75 SE
2/51
LEIGH CP
Dingle Road
The Great House
(Formerly listed as Greathouse Farmhouse, BROCKAMIN)
29.7.59
II
House. Early C18. Brick in Flemish bond with limestone dressings and hipped tile roof. A symmetrical composition of two storeys with attic and five bays. The outer quoins, and the quoin strips which frame the central bay, have broken dentilled cornices. The windows are boxed sashes with glazing bars, stone sills, and segmental brick heads with carved keystones. The central window on the first floor has a round head with Gothick glazing, and an architrave with moulded imposts and carved apron. The keystone is carved with a wheatsheaf. At attic level the parapet has blind recesses with segmental heads, keystones, and stone sills which align with the broken cornice. In the central bay there is an oculus and the parapet coping is curved to resemble an open segmental pediment. The early C19 doorway has a round head with Gothick fanlight and a timber doorcase and an open pediment on console brackets. Chimneys to left and right towards rear.
Interior: early C19 stair rises on three sides of an open well and has stick balusters and turned newels. Blocked inglenook in right-hand rear room. Rear hall has doorway set within blocked round arch with mask keystone.
Listing NGR: SO7704253485
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 153365
- 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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