Barroll House

26 AND 26A, ST OWEN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1297422
Date first listed:
10-Jun-1952
List Entry Name:
Barroll House
Statutory Address:
26 AND 26A, ST OWEN STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1297422
Date first listed:
10-Jun-1952
List Entry Name:
Barroll House
Statutory Address 1:
26 AND 26A, ST OWEN STREET
Statutory Address 2:
BARROLL HOUSE, 24, ST OWEN STREET

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
26 AND 26A, ST OWEN STREET
Statutory Address:
BARROLL HOUSE, 24, ST OWEN 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 51262 39864

Details

HEREFORD

SO5139NW ST OWEN STREET 683-1/7/269 (South side) 10/06/52 Nos.24, 26 AND 26A Barroll House (No.24)

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Formerly known as: Nos.127 AND 128 ST OWEN STREET. Houses, now shops and offices. Early C19. Painted brick; hipped slate roof; brick end stack. Double-depth plan. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and cellar; 5-window range: central recessed tripartite window with altered 2/2: 6/6: 2/2 sashes with architraves and enriched pediment, flanked by 6/6 sashes under gauged brick flat arches; round-headed tripartite light under semicircular head of recess, flanked by 66 sashes under gauged brick arches; brick modillion eaves. Altered, early C20 shop fronts, with moulded fascia-boards and hoods on panelled pilasters. Firemark. Right returned side: returned shop front and eaves detail; 6/6 sash with late C19, 2/2 sash over; paired 6/6 sashes; segmental arches; old glass; C19 part-glazed panelled door with moulded architrave under segmental arch; C20 shop front. INTERIOR: No.24 (Barroll House): C19 dogleg staircase with stick balusters and moulded string and rail. 2nd floor: front: blocked fireplace; partition and panelled door with clerestory lights; tripartite sash and Venetian window over. 1st floor: front: moulded wood arch; ceiling coving; front right: late C19 tiled fire surround. Rear wing: two 4-panel doors; early C19 fireplace; vaulted ceiling. Cellar: masonry steps; 6-panel door to rear. No.26A: C19 staircase with stick balusters, to attic, from 1st floor. 1st floor: 6-panel doors. Cellar: mainly stone-lined.

Listing NGR: SO5126239864

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Legacy System number:
372457
Legacy System:
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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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