Hemingford House
HEMINGFORD HOUSE, CHURCH LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1187776
- Date first listed:
- 09-Feb-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Hemingford House
- Statutory Address:
- HEMINGFORD HOUSE, CHURCH LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1187776
- Date first listed:
- 09-Feb-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Hemingford House
- Statutory Address 1:
- HEMINGFORD HOUSE, CHURCH 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:
- HEMINGFORD HOUSE, CHURCH LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Warwickshire
- District:
- Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Stratford-upon-Avon
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 23098 56215
Details
STRATFORD-UPON-AVON
SP25NW CHURCH LANE, Alveston 604-1/2/277 (West side) 09/02/72 Hemingford House
II
House, now youth hostel. Early to mid C19. Stucco with ashlar dressings; hipped slate roof with rebuilt brick stacks. Double-depth plan with 2 wings to rear and wider rear wing. Georgian style. 3 storeys; symmetrical 3-window range with 2-storey, single-window, flanking wings. Centre breaks forward; angle pilasters, top cornices and panelled parapets. Entrance has porch with Doric columns and Tuscan entablature, architrave to paired half-glazed doors with margin lights. Windows have sills and architraves; ground floor has 2 bay windows with cornices over 8:16:8-pane tripartite sashes; 1st floor has 16-pane sashes and 2nd floor has 8-pane sashes. Wings have round-headed niches under blind 1st-floor windows, to left end a projection with 16-pane sash. Left return has 2 projecting wings, that to left with entablature and 2-storey canted bay window; that to right with ground floor projection with verandah with cast-iron openwork supports and swept roof; similar windows with sashes of 9 and 6 panes, and 2 tripartite sashes. Right return has re-entrant block to left of late C20 addition. Rear range has later addition to left end; segmental-headed windows with sashes of 12 and 9 panes; 1st floor has two 3:9:3-pane tripartite sashes. INTERIOR noted as having entrance hall with tile floor and rich cornice, moulded doorcases with rosettes; 2 Doric columns flank opening to stair hall, which has open-well stick baluster staircase and elliptical-headed doorway with husk to archivolt and fanlight with decorative glazing bars over paired panelled doors; window shutters.
Listing NGR: SP2309856215
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 366186
- 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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