2 AND 3, HIGH TOWN
2 AND 3, HIGH TOWN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1297443
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jun-1952
- List Entry Name:
- 2 AND 3, HIGH TOWN
- Statutory Address:
- 2 AND 3, HIGH TOWN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1297443
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jun-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 27-Jul-1994
- List Entry Name:
- 2 AND 3, HIGH TOWN
- Statutory Address 1:
- 2 AND 3, HIGH TOWN
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:
- 2 AND 3, HIGH TOWN
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:
- SO5098140047
Details
HEREFORD
SO5040SE
683-1/6/184
10/06/52
HIGH TOWN
(North side)
Nos.2 AND 3
(Formerly Listed as:
HIGH TOWN
(North side)
No.3)
GV
II
Shops and dwellings. C18. Painted brick; slate(?) roof.
4 storeys; 3-window range: to left, C20, 2/2 sash under gauged
brick flat arches, to all floors; to right, two C20, 2/1
sashes, with 2/2 and 3/6 sashes over, all in broad cases,
under gauged brick flat arches; scars of former storeybands;
stone coped parapets.
To left, C20 imitation Regency shop front with 2 leaf,
half-glazed doors, and overlight with glazing bars, and to
left, bow window with glazing bars; fascia-board with
tympanum, on moulded pilasters with consoles. To right, double
fronted shop front, with central C20, 3/4 glazed door, and
plain overlight, flanked by bow windows with glazing bars;
fascia-board with tympana and moulded hood.
To rear: stringcourse. Wing to rear: 3 blocked openings to 1st
floor with two C20 lights over; plain tile gable dormer;
render, including stringcourse at 2nd floor level.
INTERIOR: No.3: dogleg staircase with turned balusters. 3rd
floor: reset carved stud to ceiling; 2-panel door; corner
fireplace. 2nd floor: 2-panel door; 6/6 sash and coloured
margin-glazed sash. 1st floor: coved ceiling to front; corner
fireplace to rear. No.2: C19 panelling to landing; early C19
staircase; corner fireplace to rear. 2nd floor: corner
fireplace to rear; panelling to landing. 1st floor: fireplace
to front; coved ceiling. Cellars: medieval, were once linked
to adjoining properties.
(RCHME).
Listing NGR: SO5098140047
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 372364
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Herefordshire I South West, (1931)
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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