Hoarstone Farmhouse
Hoarstone Farmhouse, Hoarstone Lane
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1167685
- Date first listed:
- 25-Feb-1958
- List Entry Name:
- Hoarstone Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- Hoarstone Farmhouse, Hoarstone Lane
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1167685
- Date first listed:
- 25-Feb-1958
- List Entry Name:
- Hoarstone Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- Hoarstone Farmhouse, Hoarstone Lane
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:
- Hoarstone Farmhouse, Hoarstone Lane
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Worcestershire
- District:
- Wyre Forest (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Kidderminster Foreign
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 79386 76799
Details
SO 77 NE
5/86
KIDDERMINSTER FOREIGN CP
HOARSTONE LANE (west side)
Hoarstone Farmhouse
25.2.58
GV
II*
Farmhouse. Early C17, remodelled early C18, with some late C20 alterations. Timber-frame partially clad in brick and sandstone ashlar. Garden front of brick; two projecting cross-wings with two-storey gabled porch in angle to right and dentilled band to ground floor. Two storeys with attic to right-hand cross-wing formerly lit by a blocked three-light window.
First floor: one plus two plus one plus one windows: tripartite glazed sash under segmental head cut through a wider segmental head; single-light and four-light casement; three-light casement, two lights blocked; three-light casement under segmental head.
Ground floor: one plus one plus two windows: sixteen-pane sash under wider segmental head; three-light casement under wider segmental head; two-light casement and a three-light casement under segmental head. Entrance to left of central window has a C19 studded plank door, entrance in left-hand return front of porch has a C17 studded door. Lateral stack on left-hand cross-wing of ashlar has two six-point star-plan brick shafts retaining decorative brick caps.
To rear a sandstone ashlar wing with stone mullioned windows, first floor slightly jettied over ground floor. Framing: four square panels high with straight tension braces.
Interior: two exceptional panelled rooms in left-hand cross-wing. Ground floor: overmantel with pair of dragons in high relief over arcade with series of human figures below; panelling of oak grained (in C18?). First floor: similar overmantel, unpainted panelling with fluted frieze.
Listing NGR: SO7938676799
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 157076
- 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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