The Old Workhouse
THE OLD WORKHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1166924
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jun-1959
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Workhouse
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD WORKHOUSE
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- Date:
- 2003-08-02
- Reference:
- IOE01/11201/06
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1166924
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jun-1959
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Workhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD WORKHOUSE
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 OLD WORKHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Kimbolton
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 52146 60841
Details
KIMBOLTON CP STOCKTON SO 56 SW 7/27 The Old Workhouse 11.6.59 GV II House, divided into tenements. Early C16 core extended during late C17 or early C18, further late C18 and early C19 additions. Timber-framed earlier house with part wattle-and-daub and part painted brick infill, sandstone rubble plinth, later additions and stacks with brick shafts, Welsh slate roof. Two framed bays aligned east/west with cross-wing at east end, rubble additions to east and to rear, gable-end stacks. Two storeys. South front: upper storey of two earlier bays to left formerly jettied with moulded bressummer but now underbuilt; 12-pane casement window set in opening of former larger window with moulded slightly pro- jecting sill to left and 4-pane casement window to right, ground floor has 2-light casement window to left and two single-lights to right of ledged door with simple lean-to canopy. Cross-wing to right with skeletal frame revealed at time of re-survey; window opening with projecting sill to upper floor and traces of similar sill to ground floor, gable end of sandstone rubble addition to right with 2-light casement window in gable and ledged door to ground floor. (RCHM, Vol 3, p 78).
Listing NGR: SO5214660841
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 150517
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Herefordshire III North West, (1934), 78
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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