Kite's Nest Farmhouse

KITE'S NEST FARMHOUSE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1214235
Date first listed:
30-Jul-1959
List Entry Name:
Kite's Nest Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
KITE'S NEST FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1214235
Date first listed:
30-Jul-1959
List Entry Name:
Kite's Nest Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
KITE'S NEST FARMHOUSE

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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
KITE'S NEST FARMHOUSE

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

County:
Worcestershire
District:
Wychavon (District Authority)
Parish:
Broadway
National Grid Reference:
SP 10192 35322

Details

SP 13 NW BROADWAY CP - 5/5 Kite's Nest Farmhouse 30.7.59 II* House. Late C17. Limestone ashlar with tile roof. Two storeys with attic and cellar. South front is of five bays and has a plinth and two string courses. Within the plinth are rebated and chamfered mullioned cellar windows, of two lights except for the two right-hand ones, which are of three lights. On the ground and first floors are rebated and chamfered cross-windows. The two gables each contain a 2-light mullioned window. Between them is a small segmental gable with a worn sundial plaque. The four projecting lead spouts are said to be dated "1666". Chimneys behind ridge. A parallel range on the north side has the date "1677(?)"on the west gable. On the north side it is of two bays and has mullioned windows. Between the bays is a chamfered doorway with canted head. Interior: west room of south range has fireplace with bolection-moulded stone surround. Wide open well stair rises to the attic and has a closed string, moulded handrail, and turned balusters. (VCH, p 36).

Listing NGR: SP1019235322

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Legacy System number:
399011
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Doubleday, AH, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Worcester, (1901), 36

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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