Courtfield and Adjoining Quadrant Wall With Coachway Entrance

COURTFIELD AND ADJOINING QUADRANT WALL WITH COACHWAY ENTRANCE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1179390
Date first listed:
18-May-1969
List Entry Name:
Courtfield and Adjoining Quadrant Wall With Coachway Entrance
Statutory Address:
COURTFIELD AND ADJOINING QUADRANT WALL WITH COACHWAY ENTRANCE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1179390
Date first listed:
18-May-1969
List Entry Name:
Courtfield and Adjoining Quadrant Wall With Coachway Entrance
Statutory Address 1:
COURTFIELD AND ADJOINING QUADRANT WALL WITH COACHWAY ENTRANCE

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
COURTFIELD AND ADJOINING QUADRANT WALL WITH COACHWAY ENTRANCE

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

District:
County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Welsh Bicknor
National Grid Reference:
SO 59744 17477

Details

SO 51 NE WELSH BICKNOR CP COURTFIELD 6/164 Courtfield and adjoining quadrant wall with 18/5/69 coachway entrance

GV II

House and adjoining quadrant wall with coach arch and pedestrian doorway. Early C19 rebuilding of earlier house, altered C20. Rendered stone, slate, hipped roofs. Irregular plan, house broadly rectangular two rooms deep with central entrance and stairwell with eastern rear wing extending to north incorporating fabric of earlier house, chapel (qv) adjoins to north end, quadrant wall adjoins to west return of house. Regency stucco mansion: two storeys, cellars and attics; string course, frieze, moulded cornice and blocking course, 2:3:2 windows; C20 2-light casement windows, central three in forward break with pediment, Ionic pilasters piercing string course on implied plinth to first floor, central forward projecting glazed semi-circular porch, Doric columns, bucrania frieze and cornice with iron railings above forming balcony. Partly-glazed door, semi-circular headed blank arches with impost band to ground floor of outer bays, glazing bar sash windows are retained to rear. Interior: altered, entrance hall with fine stuccoed ceiling ornament and geometrical staircase, isolated C17 splat balusters remain in balustrad- ing of staircase in rear wing. Former seat of the Vaughan family, it is now the retreat of the Mill Hill Brothers. Henry V was nursed here possibly by Lady Margaret Montague. The house was remodelled c1805 by William Miles of Ebley near Stroud (Glos.).

Listing NGR: SO5974317482

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Legacy System number:
153958
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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