Swan House and School View
SWAN HOUSE AND SCHOOL VIEW, WEST STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1301065
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Swan House and School View
- Statutory Address:
- SWAN HOUSE AND SCHOOL VIEW, WEST STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1301065
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Swan House and School View
- Statutory Address 1:
- SWAN HOUSE AND SCHOOL VIEW, WEST 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:
- SWAN HOUSE AND SCHOOL VIEW, WEST STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Pembridge
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 38933 58139
Details
SO 3858 - 3958; 10/86
PEMBRIDGE CP,
WEST STREET (north side),
Swan House and School View
25.3.87
GV
II*
Hall-house, now divided into two tenements. C14 with late C16 or early C17
inserted floor, extensively altered during late C19 and C20. Timber-framed
core refaced with brick on sandstone rubble plinth; Welsh slate roof. Hall
of six bays with later stacks added to east and west gable ends; entrances
to south front. Two storeys. Swan House to left with two 9-pane C20 glazing
barn sash windows on first floor; 12-pane glazing bar sash windows flank 5-
panelled door with plain overlight. School View to right with three small
2-light casement windows on first floor and two 2-light casement windows to
left of ledged door with lean-to porch below. Interior of Swan House
reveals moulded main posts of earlier core with moulded and embattled wall-
plate. Five trusses with moulded tie-beams formerly arch-braced (these
have been cut), moulded collars and cusped struts, two tiers of moulded
purlins and two tiers of cusped wind-bracing. Smoke blackened trusses.
The inserted cross-beamed ceiling has steeply chamfered beams. Open fire-
place with chamfered surround.
Listing NGR: SO3892858139
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 150344
- 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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