Wordsley Manor

WORDSLEY MANOR, MEADOWFIELDS CLOSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1228358
Date first listed:
09-Apr-1976
List Entry Name:
Wordsley Manor
Statutory Address:
WORDSLEY MANOR, MEADOWFIELDS CLOSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1228358
Date first listed:
09-Apr-1976
List Entry Name:
Wordsley Manor
Statutory Address 1:
WORDSLEY MANOR, MEADOWFIELDS CLOSE

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:
WORDSLEY MANOR, MEADOWFIELDS CLOSE

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

District:
Dudley (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SO 89177 86488

Details

1. 5106 MEADOWFIELDS CLOSE Wordsley Wordsley Manor SO 88 NE 7/154

II*

2. Late C18. A good red brick small mansion. 3 storeys. Facade has slightly projecting 3-windowed central bay surmounted by dentilled pediment which encloses circular window; 5 sash windows overall with cambered and channelled lintels having flat soffites, the central in moulded stone architrave with segmental pediment; sill bands; Tuscan column small portico with triglyph frieze and modillion pediment; doorway in panelled reveals with enriched semi-circular fanlight, multi-panelled door and stone steps up; moulded stone eaves cornice, parapet. 3-windowed returned side to east with Venetian window at centre. Interior not inspected but understood to be largely unaltered and contain good staircase. Early or mid C19 out-buildings set back at right and left returned sides, the former with hipped slate roof, glazed lantern and wind vane. The left-hand block is dilapidated but retains parapet pierced by stone framed quatrefoil openings. Both blocks, which have splayed ends to front are linked to house by brick screen walls. These are part concave on plan and contain semi-circular headed niches.

Listing NGR: SO8917786488

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
217973
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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