Bewell House
BEWELL HOUSE, BEWELL STREET
Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1205430
- Date first listed:
- 22-Nov-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Bewell House
- Statutory Address:
- BEWELL HOUSE, BEWELL STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1205430
- Date first listed:
- 22-Nov-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Bewell House
- Statutory Address 1:
- BEWELL HOUSE, BEWELL 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.
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:
- BEWELL HOUSE, BEWELL 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:
- SO 50739 40088
Details
HEREFORD
SO5040SE BEWELL STREET 683-1/6/36 (North side) 22/11/72 Bewell House
GV II*
House, now offices. Mid C18. Brick; Welsh slate roof; brick end stacks. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys; 5-window range: C20, 9/9 sashes in moulded cases, under gauged brick flat arches; 6/6 sashes over. Central entrance: steps to part-glazed panelled door and ornamental fanlight, under C20 restored open pediment wood hood on consoles and plain pilasters; flanked by pairs of 9/9 sashes under gauged brick flat arches; moulded cornice overall. C19 projecting 2-storey wing, to left, with paired C20, 6/6 sashes under gauged brick flat arches. Thoroughly restored c1985. INTERIOR: C18 dogleg staircase with turned balusters, and moulded string and rail, to attic. Attic: plank door. 2nd floor: exposed timbers. 1st floor: cornices; picture-rails; architraves to windows; 4-panel door; C18 fireplace with modillioned cornice. Ground floor: 6-panel enriched doors and architraves; 6-and 4-panel doors with architraves; cornices; panelled shutters and reveals to windows; skirting. Cellar: flagstone floors; brick-arched bins; plank doors; stone and brick-lined.
Listing NGR: SO5073940088
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 372213
- 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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