Soley's Orchard

Soley's Orchard, 18, Rectory Road, Upton Upon Severn, Worcester, WR8 0LX

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1265423
Date first listed:
23-Mar-1968
List Entry Name:
Soley's Orchard
Statutory Address:
Soley's Orchard, 18, Rectory Road, Upton Upon Severn, Worcester, WR8 0LX
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1265423
Date first listed:
23-Mar-1968
List Entry Name:
Soley's Orchard
Statutory Address 1:
Soley's Orchard, 18, Rectory Road, Upton Upon Severn, Worcester, WR8 0LX

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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Corrections and minor amendments

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:
Soley's Orchard, 18, Rectory Road, Upton Upon Severn, Worcester, WR8 0LX

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

County:
Worcestershire
District:
Malvern Hills (District Authority)
Parish:
Upton-upon-Severn
National Grid Reference:
SO 85426 39776

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 6th January 2021 to update name and address

SO 83 SE
1/23

UPTON-UPON-SEVERN
RECTORY ROAD (west side)
No 18, Soley's Orchard

(Formerly listed as Soley's Orchard, RECTORY ROAD)

25.3.68

II

C16 timber-framed house, L-plan, with evidence of at least two stages of building. Taller two storey south front, one and a half storey west front. Plain tile roofs. Exposed timber framing with painted brick infill. Two large late C16 rear wall chimney stacks with diagonally set paired brick shafts. South front three window range of C19 iron small paned casements with top lights. Triple outer windows, double in centre. C19 tiled projecting timber porch. West front modern windows, one dormer. Exposed timbers also in north gable. Queen post collar-and-tie beam roof trusses. Two fine later C16 Tudor arched fireplaces with moulded jambs and spandrels.

Listing NGR: SO8542639776

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
425037
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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