14 AND 15, HIGH TOWN
14 AND 15, HIGH TOWN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1196841
- Date first listed:
- 22-Oct-1973
- List Entry Name:
- 14 AND 15, HIGH TOWN
- Statutory Address:
- 14 AND 15, HIGH TOWN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1196841
- Date first listed:
- 22-Oct-1973
- List Entry Name:
- 14 AND 15, HIGH TOWN
- Statutory Address 1:
- 14 AND 15, HIGH TOWN
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:
- 14 AND 15, HIGH TOWN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Hereford
- National Grid Reference:
- SO5105840063
Details
HEREFORD
SO5140SW
683-1/8/188
22/10/73
HIGH TOWN
(North side)
Nos.14 AND 15
GV
II
Shops and dwellings, now shops. Early C18.
Painted brick; Welsh slate roof with 3 hipped gables to front,
turnerized to right; diagonal brick ridge stack to centre.
4 storeys; 4-window range: to left, 2 late C19 plain sashes
with cambered heads; 9/9 and 6/6 sashes over; to right, C20,
6/9 horizontal casements; segmental arches; storeybands;
restored leaded parapet. C20 shop fronts. Rear: 2 earlier C17
gables with some brick-on-edge infill; various lights and
casements; sliding sash in moulded case; C18, 8/8 sash to
ground floor. Further gables over, with C18 and C19 framing
with brick infill, and render; buttress stack. Timber-framed
wing.
INTERIOR: No.14: mid C18 dogleg staircase with turned
balusters, and moulded string and rail; C19 staircase to 3rd
floor. 3rd floor: cast-iron corner fireplace; plank doors with
wrought-iron hinges. 2nd floor: C17 panelling and door, with
carved frieze; mid C19 corner fireplace (cast-iron with marble
surround) to front; corner fireplace; moulded plank door. 1st
floor: massive corner stack. Cellar: some stone lining. Wing
to rear: interior: C19 stair to 1st floor level; exposed
frame; late C19 plank door; 1st floor has chamfered ceiling
frame, and panelling; plank door to vaulted passage with
exposed timber-framing; exposed ceiling beams to front;
corbelled stack.
No.15: C19 dogleg staircase with stick balusters. Attic:
blocked corner fireplace; C18 moulded plank door. 3rd floor:
blocked corner fireplace. 2nd floor: C19 fire surround, to
front; C18 cupboard; ceiling beams with stop moulded plates.
Wing to rear: early C17 timber-framing; late C19 stick
baluster stairs from 1st to 2nd floors; panelling to 1st
floor. Cellar: stone-lined; blocked doorway with oak frame.
Timber-framing visible above 1st floor level.
(RCHME).
Listing NGR: SO5105840063
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 372369
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Herefordshire I South West, (1931)
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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