GOURMETS CORNER KINGTON BOOK SHOP

GOURMETS CORNER, 25, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1196543
Date first listed:: 31-Dec-1993
List Entry Name:: GOURMETS CORNER KINGTON BOOK SHOP
Statutory Address:: GOURMETS CORNER, 25, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1196543
Date first listed:: 31-Dec-1993
List Entry Name:: GOURMETS CORNER KINGTON BOOK SHOP
Statutory Address 1:: GOURMETS CORNER, 25, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 2:: KINGTON BOOK SHOP, 26, HIGH STREET

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

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: GOURMETS CORNER, 25, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:: KINGTON BOOK SHOP, 26, HIGH STREET

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 29637 56630

Details

KINGTON

SO2956 HIGH STREET 643-1/1/126 (North side) Nos.25 AND 26 Gourmets Corner (No.25) and Kington Book Shop (No.26)

GV II

House, now shops and dwelling. C18. Stucco; Welsh slate roof. 3 storeys; 2-window range: late C19 2/2 sashes in broad beaded cases; storeyband; similar sashes. To right, early C20 shopfront, with central part-glazed panelled door flanked by windows with moulded glazing bars, under moulded wood hood; to left, C20 shopfront with recessed part-glazed panelled door and plate-glass window, with coloured leaded clerestory lights. Rear: C20 3/3 sashes; 2-storey wing with rubble end stack with brick chimney.

Listing NGR: SO2963756630

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Legacy System number:: 385874
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.