The Mansion House

THE MANSION HOUSE, 25 AND 29, WIDEMARSH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1196895
Date first listed:
10-Jun-1952
List Entry Name:
The Mansion House
Statutory Address:
THE MANSION HOUSE, 25 AND 29, WIDEMARSH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1196895
Date first listed:
10-Jun-1952
List Entry Name:
The Mansion House
Statutory Address 1:
THE MANSION HOUSE, 25 AND 29, WIDEMARSH STREET

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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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE MANSION HOUSE, 25 AND 29, WIDEMARSH STREET

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:
SO5097140124

Details

HEREFORD

SO5040SE
683-1/6/337
10/06/52

WIDEMARSH STREET
(West side)
Nos.25 AND 29
The Mansion House

GV
II

Formerly known as: Nos.10 AND 11 WIDEMARSH STREET.
House, now shops. c1697. Brick; stone: hipped Welsh slate roof
with C20 composite tiles to right; brick end stacks. 2
storeys, attic and cellar; 5-window range: 6/6 sashes with
moulded architraves in painted reveals; stone sills; stuccoed
ashlar quoins; ornate corbelled and moulded eaves cornice; 2
raking dormers flanked by gable dormers with moulded
pediments, all with C20, 2/2 casements and moulded eaves.
Central passage has arched moulded lintel; to left, early C20
shop front with part-glazed door, under ornamental
plasterwork; C20 tiles with rural scene; to right, C20 shop
front cut into matching shop front. Rear: late C18: coloured
brick flat arches; 6/6 sashes; C20 casements; moulded wood
modillion cornice; 2 gable dormers with moulded pediments.
INTERIOR: No.25 : 2nd floor: panelled walls evident behind
modern boards; 1st floor C18 panelled walls, window shutters,
dado, cornice - C17 ornate plaster ceilings; ground floor:
mutilated C17 plaster ceilings, original stone fireplace.
No.29: 1st floor: C18 panelling and window shutters.


Listing NGR: SO5097140124

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
372522
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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