Moor House
MOOR HOUSE, WIDEMARSH COMMON
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1207926
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jun-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Moor House
- Statutory Address:
- MOOR HOUSE, WIDEMARSH COMMON
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1207926
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jun-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 27-Jul-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Moor House
- Statutory Address 1:
- MOOR HOUSE, WIDEMARSH COMMON
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:
- MOOR HOUSE, WIDEMARSH COMMON
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 50466 40864
Details
HEREFORD
SO54SW WIDEMARSH COMMON 683-1/3/324 (South West side) 10/06/52 Moor House (Formerly Listed as: WIDEMARSH COMMON Moor House (or Prior's Moor))
GV II
House. Earlier C18. Brick; hipped Welsh slate roof; brick ridge stack; brick stack to rear. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attic; 8-window range: 6/6 sashes in moulded cases, under gauged brick segmental arches; storeyband; deep eaves; 3 roof-dormers with 9-light horizontal casements, and moulded eaves. Central entrance: C20 brick porch with panelled double doors and overlight, giving access to C18, 6-panel door and margin-glazed overlight; between fluted pilasters; flanked by 7, 6/6 sashes in moulded cases; storeyband. Rear: sashes and casements; glazed porch; 18/2 round-headed sash with stained-glass margin; brick modillion eaves. INTERIOR: C18 open-well staircase with turned balusters and newels, and swan neck rail and panelled dado to 1st floor. 2nd floor: C19 fireplace; oak post and studs exposed. 1st floor: 6-panel doors; C19 fireplace; C18 panelled room with C19 fireplace, and coving; 4-panel door; coved ceiling; C19 corner fireplace; architraves to windows; lined arch; overlight; C19 tiled fireplace; panelling; C19 fireplace. Ground floor: 6-panel doors with architraves; slate fireplace; C19 panelled dado; C17 and C18 panelled hall with arch-mouldings; C19 bolection-moulded fireplace with tiles and 1654 fireback; C17(?) stone fireplace with fireback (1683); window shutters; C18 panelled room with enriched plaster ceiling, C19 fireplace, and alcoves with panelled doors. C19 wing to rear: half-glazed door and screen; polychrome tiled floor; panelled dado.
Listing NGR: SO5046640864
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 372510
- 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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