Deacons Cottage Ye Old House

DEACONS COTTAGE, KINGS ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1167429
Date first listed:
11-Jun-1959
List Entry Name:
Deacons Cottage Ye Old House
Statutory Address:
DEACONS COTTAGE, KINGS ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1167429
Date first listed:
11-Jun-1959
Date of most recent amendment:
11-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:
Deacons Cottage Ye Old House
Statutory Address 1:
DEACONS COTTAGE, KINGS ROAD
Statutory Address 2:
YE OLD HOUSE, KINGS ROAD

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
DEACONS COTTAGE, KINGS ROAD
Statutory Address:
YE OLD HOUSE, KINGS ROAD

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

District:
County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Orleton
National Grid Reference:
SO 49186 67138

Details

ORLETON CP KINGS ROAD (south side) SO 4967 10/103 Ye Old House and Deacons Cottage (formerly listed 11.6.59 as Vaughan's Bakery)

GV II

House. C16, partly rebuilt C17 with some early C20 alterations. Timber- frame with painted brick and rendered infill on a coursed rubble plinth under a tile roof. T-plan, cross-wing aligned north-west/south-east, subsidiary range to north-east. Lateral stack of rubble with brick shaft on south-east wall of cross-wing and north-west wall of other range. North front of two storeys with jettied cross-wing to left. First floor has one plus one windows, both 2-light casements. On ground floor two plus two windows, two 2-light casements, a 3-light casement, and to right a 3- light horizontally sliding sash. Entrance of Deacons Cottage in east gable end, of Ye Old House in west return front. Framing: three square panels high to subsidiary range. Cross-wing of two square panels high on each floor, the deep jetty supported by curved brackets. Curved arch-braces to tie-beam, three struts to collar, king-post above, with clasped purlins. (RCHM, 3, p 158, no 4; Parkinson, J and Ould EA: Old Cottages, Farm houses and other half-timbered buildings in Shropshire, Herefordshire and Cheshire, 1904, pl 33).

Listing NGR: SO4918667138

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Legacy System number:
150125
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of Herefordshire III North West, (1934), 158
Parkinson, , Ould, , Old Cottages Farm Houses and other half timbered buildings in Shropshire Herefordshire and Cheshire, (1904)

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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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