Moorfield Place
MOORFIELD PLACE, 37-47, EDGAR STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1280111
- Date first listed:
- 22-Oct-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Moorfield Place
- Statutory Address:
- MOORFIELD PLACE, 37-47, EDGAR STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1280111
- Date first listed:
- 22-Oct-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Moorfield Place
- Statutory Address 1:
- MOORFIELD PLACE, 37-47, EDGAR STREET
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:
- MOORFIELD PLACE, 37-47, EDGAR STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Hereford
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 50689 40208
Details
HEREFORD
SO5040SE EDGAR STREET 683-1/6/157 (West side) 22/10/73 Nos.37-47 (Odd) Moorfield Place
GV II
Houses. c1822 (date tablet). Brick; Welsh slate roof; 6 brick axial stacks. 6-unit plan. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and attic; 6-window range: 6/6 sashes with painted stone sills and reveals, under segmental arches; 3/3 sashes over; brick modillion eaves continuing as pediment of central 2-unit protruding gable. 3 left-hand units have doors to left, right-hand to right; some original 6-panel doors with cast-iron fanlights under semicircular gauged brick arches, flanked by 6/6 sashes under segmental arches; all with painted reveals and stone sills. INTERIOR: No.37: dogleg staircase with stick balusters and turned newels. 2nd floor: two 4-panel doors. 1st floor: two 4-panel doors. Cellar: brick-lined. No.39: C20 wrought-iron staircase, to 1st floor; probably stick balusters to 2nd floor. 2nd floor: early C19 hobgrate and fire surround; architraves to windows; two 4-panel doors; early C19 fire surround. 1st floor: early C19 fire surround; alcoves; 4-panel door; skirting; ceiling rose. Ground floor: wall cupboard; picture-rail; 4-panel door; lined arch, to hall; architrave to window. Cellar: brick-lined; arched stack base; brick floor. No.43: dogleg staircase with stick balusters. 2nd floor: 2 fireplaces with wood surrounds; 2 wall cupboards; two 4-panel doors. 1st floor: fireplace with wood surround; two 4-panel doors; 1 hob grate with missing surround. Ground floor: plank doors; 4-panel doors. Cellar: brick-lined; chamfered ceiling beam. No.47: dogleg staircase with stick balusters and turned newels. 2nd floor: 4, 4-panel doors; fire surrounds. 1st floor: fireplace; 2 wall cupboards, 1 retaining doors; architrave to window; wall cupboard; 4-panel doors. Ground floor: 4-panel doors; wall cupboard; 2 wall cupboards. Cellar: brick-lined; stone-lined steps; chamfered ceiling beam. Other units believed to have similar staircases.
Listing NGR: SO5068940208
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 372337
- 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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