Bantock House Museum and and Attached Barn

BANTOCK HOUSE MUSEUM AND AND ATTACHED BARN, FINCHFIELD ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1201810
Date first listed:
31-Mar-1995
List Entry Name:
Bantock House Museum and and Attached Barn
Statutory Address:
BANTOCK HOUSE MUSEUM AND AND ATTACHED BARN, FINCHFIELD ROAD
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Date:
2001-10-23
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1201810
Date first listed:
31-Mar-1995
List Entry Name:
Bantock House Museum and and Attached Barn
Statutory Address 1:
BANTOCK HOUSE MUSEUM AND AND ATTACHED BARN, FINCHFIELD 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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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:
BANTOCK HOUSE MUSEUM AND AND ATTACHED BARN, FINCHFIELD ROAD

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

District:
City of Wolverhampton (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SO 89653 98031

Details

WOLVERHAMPTON

SO89NE FINCHFIELD ROAD 895-1/4/77 (South side) Bantock House Museum and attached barn

II

House, now museum. 1730s with front range of 1820s and alterations of 1890s. Brick with ashlar dressings; hipped slate roof. 2 storeys; symmetrical 5-window range. Ground floor brick lintel band; top modillioned eaves with central gablet. Windows have rubbed brick flat arches over horned sashes with 8-pane upper sashes. Central entrance has half-glazed door in enclosed ashlar distyle-in-antis porch. Left return has 2-storey canted bay; rear has 2 earlier gabled wings with brick cornices and varied fenestration. INTERIOR: late C19 panelling and fireplaces with Delft tiles; hall has stair with turned balusters and ingle fireplace. Barn to rear has entrance to threshing floor to return, small gabled wings to front and return and square lantern with weather vane, but has been altered.

Listing NGR: SO8965398031

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
378406
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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