Grove Cottage
GROVE COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1250529
- Date first listed:
- 16-Mar-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Grove Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- GROVE COTTAGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1250529
- Date first listed:
- 16-Mar-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Grove Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- GROVE COTTAGE
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:
- GROVE COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Ford and Stoke Prior
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 51338 54882
Details
FORD - SO 55 SW 1422-/5/10000 Grove Cottage II
Estate cottage. Circa early C19, probably by G S Repton for Richard Arkwright of Hampton Court (qv). Red sandstone rubble with roughcast south front and east and west sides. Plain tile roof with gabled ends and with hipped outshut at rear, probably originally thatched. Large roughcast stack in east gable end. PLAN: L-shaped on plan. 1-room plan main range with stack on right (E) gable end, direct entry at centre of S front and chamber above; short service wing to rear left and outshut in angle; another outshut on right end was probably originally an open-sided store. EXTERIOR: 1 storey and attic. 1-bay S front with central doorway with panelled and glazed door, C20 gabled dormer above just over eaves with casement window. Outshut on right has corrugated asbestos sheet lean-to roof and C20 casement. West side is gabled on right with large canted bay window with leaded panes, small metal casement at centre and hipped tiled roof; small 2-light casement above with leaded panes, hoodmould and small cill brackets; similar but single light ground floor window in wing on left. At rear (N) gable- ended wing on right with plank door with cover moulds and main roof carried down on right over integral outshut. INTERIOR: Main room has panelled cupboard doors to side stack, C20 chimneypiece and plastered over ceiling beams. SOURCE: G S Repton sketchbook RIBA Drawing Collection, catalogue O-R p.119 f.77.r. (lower of 2 drawings)
Listing NGR: SO5133854882
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 432920
- 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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