Ridgebourne

RIDGEBOURNE, RIDGEBOURNE ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1196513
Date first listed:
07-Aug-1972
List Entry Name:
Ridgebourne
Statutory Address:
RIDGEBOURNE, RIDGEBOURNE ROAD

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1196513
Date first listed:
07-Aug-1972
List Entry Name:
Ridgebourne
Statutory Address 1:
RIDGEBOURNE, RIDGEBOURNE ROAD

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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
RIDGEBOURNE, RIDGEBOURNE ROAD

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

District:
County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Kington
National Grid Reference:
SO 28778 56677

Details

KINGTON

SO2856 RIDGEBOURNE ROAD 643-1/1/3 (South side (off)) 07/08/72 Ridgebourne

GV II

House. Early C19 front to C18 core. Roughcast to stone rubble; Welsh slate roof with twin gables; central dressed stone ridge stack; dressed stone stack to left rear. Central staircase plan. Late Classical style. 2 storeys; 5-window range: 6/6 sashes to centre, recessed in porch bay; moulded and bracketed eaves and twin pediments to gables. 4-panel double doors and plain overlight, under ashlar portico with square pilasters; flanked by paired 2/2 sashes with shutters (Venetian to left). Left returned side: returned eaves detail; late C19 bay to ground floor. Wing to rear (original house): c1700, with C19 front; twin ashlar stacks to twin-span roof; 6/6 sash flanked by 8/8 sashes; lunette window to pedimented gable; late C19 bay with French windows, and 8/8 sash. Late C19 gable wing to left and rear: 6/6 sashes; pedimented gable with semicircular window; ashlar stack. INTERIOR: early C19 open-well staircase with stick balusters and swan-neck rail; Gothick glazed staircase sash. Ground floor left: marble fireplace and columns; cornice; 6-panel doors. Similar rooms and early C18 panelling to rear wing.

Listing NGR: SO2877856677

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
385897
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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