Showers Farmhouse
SHOWERS FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1167133
- Date first listed:
- 11-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Showers Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- SHOWERS FARMHOUSE
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/04409/32
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1167133
- Date first listed:
- 11-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Showers Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- SHOWERS 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:
- SHOWERS FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Kingsland
- National Grid Reference:
- SO4398761281
Details
SO 46 SW
5/61
KINGSLAND CP
WEST TOWN
Showers Farmhouse
GV
II
Farmhouse. Late C18 with some mid-C19 alterations. Brick with hipped
slate roof and gable-end stacks. East front of three storeys with moulded
stone cornice to parapet. Three windows, two tripartite sashes flank a
glazing bar sash, all under rubbed brick heads with painted stone sills.
Second floor windows similar, but of smaller proportions. Ground floor
has two semi-elliptical plan bay windows with tripartite sashes divided
by slender Doric columns. The doorcase has engaged Doric columns and a
dentilled broken pediment. The fanlight has ornamental glazing and the
door is of six panels. A low two-storey C19 service range is attached to
the right with tripartite sashes and dentilled cornice. Interior: all the
ground floor front rooms have plaster cornices. Staircase has stick balusters.
The north room has been enlarged to take in the site of the back staircase
which was papered with Gothick designs, now hidden by a later false wall.
Listing NGR: SO4398761281
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 150083
- 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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