Netherwood

NETHERWOOD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1275940
Date first listed:
09-Apr-1952
List Entry Name:
Netherwood
Statutory Address:
NETHERWOOD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1275940
Date first listed:
09-Apr-1952
List Entry Name:
Netherwood
Statutory Address 1:
NETHERWOOD

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:
NETHERWOOD

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

District:
County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Thornbury
National Grid Reference:
SO 63262 60763

Details

1. 1962 THORNBURY Netherwood

SO 66 SW 4/670 9.4.52.

II GV

2. Main block is C17 refronted in brick in 1780, cornice, pediment, three storeys, three. three-light casement windows with segmental heads, and central door, top windows lunettes. Early timber frame west wing with re-used material probably from an earlier house of stone on the same site. Said to be birthplace of the Earl of Essex, favourite of Queen Elizabeth I. RCHM volume II, page 189.

Netherwood with the stable range barn and dovecote form a good group.

Listing NGR: SO6326260763

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
410896
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of Herefordshire II East, (1932), 189

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Netherwood

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