Upper House Farmhouse
UPPER HOUSE FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1166453
- Date first listed:
- 20-May-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Upper House Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- UPPER HOUSE FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1166453
- Date first listed:
- 20-May-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Upper House Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- UPPER HOUSE FARMHOUSE
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:
- UPPER HOUSE FARMHOUSE
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:
- SO4534932263
Details
ST DEVEREUX CP
SO 43 SE
3/51
Upper House Farmhouse
II
Farmhouse. C17, with later C18 and late C19 remodelling. Timber-framed
earlier house with part wattle-and-daub and part painted brick infill;
C18 re-facing in painted sandstone rubble and C19 remodelling and refacing
in red brick; part, Welsh slate and part imitation slate roof. L-plan with
rear service wing and projecting stair turret; large axial stack at junction
of main wings, further later gable-end stack to south and lateral stack to
north wing. Two storeys and cellars and single-storey and attic to service
wing. West front refaced with brick; gable-end of wing to left with 3-light
casement window, ledged door and 6-pane casement window to ground floor, gable
with 3-light casement window to right and gabled canopy over 6-panelled door
below; two 3-light casement windows to right with French casement window to
ground floor right. Three and four square panelled timber-framing is revealed
to rear, partly obscured by sandstone rubble facing. Interior: wooden octagonal
newel to stairs with renewed treads and risers, large open fireplace with
chamfered jambs and lintel in main room; further chamfered ceiling beams
in ground floor rooms.
Listing NGR: SO4534932263
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 155586
- 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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