Fownhope Court
FOWNHOPE COURT
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1179100
- Date first listed:
- 20-Oct-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Fownhope Court
- Statutory Address:
- FOWNHOPE COURT
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1179100
- Date first listed:
- 20-Oct-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Fownhope Court
- Statutory Address 1:
- FOWNHOPE COURT
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:
- FOWNHOPE COURT
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Fownhope
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 57934 34732
Details
FOWNHOPE CP FOWNHOPE SO 53 SE 7/35 Fownhope Court 20.10.52 - II Country house now divided into tenements. C17 core, remodelled C19, C20 alterations. Rendered sandstone rubble and brick with slate-roofs, decorative brick shafts to stacks. L-plan with main range aligned north- west/south-east facing south-west, rear wing extends to north-east, main axial stacks toward north-west and south-east of main range with lateral stack to rear, further axial stack to rear (former service) wing, former main entrance to centre of south-west front. Two storeys, attic and cellar; south-west front: two gabled bays flank narrow central bay, C20 windows in gables, two 3-light mullioned and transomed windows to left and one similar window and a 4-light window to outer bay to right of central 2-light window, left outer window projects on moulded base with pointed arch-headed doorway below with French casements, right outer bay with canted bay window. Mock timbering in gables with decorative bargeboards. Window to left return possibly of C17 date. Interior inaccessible.
Listing NGR: SO5793434732
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 154897
- 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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