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
List Entry Name:: 2 AND 3, HIGH TOWN
Statutory Address:: 2 AND 3, HIGH TOWN

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Official list entry

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

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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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

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Legacy System number:: 372364
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Inventory of Herefordshire I South West, (1931)

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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.