Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1296994
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jan-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Ark
- Statutory Address:
- ARK
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1296994
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jan-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 22-Oct-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Ark
- Statutory Address 1:
- ARK
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:
- ARK
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Dewsall
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 48576 33750
Details
DEWSALL CP - SO 43 SE 6/50 Ark (formerly listed as 26.1.67 Ark Cottages) - II Cottage. JW/1769 on tablet. Sandstone rubble, timber-frame with brick infill. Stone slate roof and sandstone rubble external end stacks with brick shafts. Rectangular plan aligned west-north-west/east-south-east. Two storeys. South elevation has three windows, two 4-light casements and a central 2-light casement set on timber-framed upper floor with exposed studs and rails of thin scantling. Stone ground floor has wrought iron 12- pane casement to left and 9-pane window to right-hand side. Ledged C20 oak door to left of centre. Date tablet is beneath the central first floor window. Frame is three small square panels high from first floor to wall- plate. Attached to right-hand side is a single-storey sandstone and timber- framed extension with a brick stack and ledged door. Rear elevation has lean- to extension, probably C19, with later alterations. Interior noted as having timber-framed cross-wall and heavy ceiling beams. Formerly known as Ark Cottages. (RCHM, Vol I, p 53-4).
Listing NGR: SO4857633750
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 155350
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Herefordshire I South West, (1931), 53-4
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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