Pitfour
PITFOUR, COMMON CLOSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1196529
- Date first listed:
- 31-Dec-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Pitfour
- Statutory Address:
- PITFOUR, COMMON CLOSE
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- Date:
- 2004-03-11
- Reference:
- IOE01/11965/14
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1196529
- Date first listed:
- 31-Dec-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Pitfour
- Statutory Address 1:
- PITFOUR, COMMON CLOSE
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:
- PITFOUR, COMMON CLOSE
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 29477 56797
Details
KINGTON
SO2956 COMMON CLOSE 643-1/1/63 (North West side) Pitfour
GV II
House. Late C18/early C19. Stone rubble; hipped Welsh slate roof; brick stack to front; brick end stack to rear. 3 storeys; 2-window range: 8/8 sashes under stone flat arches; 4/8 sashes in semi-dormers. Two 8/8 sashes under stone flat arches; C20 inserted window in probable former doorway under stone drip-course. Right returned side: 8/8 and 6/6 sashes; 3/6 sash, over; half-glazed panelled door and to right, 6/6 sash, under stone flat arches. Wing to rear with C20 casements. Left returned side: entrance at 1st floor level in protruding bay under gable; half-glazed door under later open porch; flanked by late C19 plain sash and to left, 8/8 sash; three 4/8 sashes, over; stone flat arches. Wing to left with tier of 8/8 sashes. Further 2-storey wing with brick end stack.
Listing NGR: SO2947756797
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 385827
- 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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