The Old Maidenhead

THE OLD MAIDENHEAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1301234
Date first listed:
19-Aug-1953
List Entry Name:
The Old Maidenhead
Statutory Address:
THE OLD MAIDENHEAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1301234
Date first listed:
19-Aug-1953
Date of most recent amendment:
16-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:
The Old Maidenhead
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD MAIDENHEAD

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

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:
THE OLD MAIDENHEAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Lyonshall
National Grid Reference:
SO3373455570

Details

LYONSHALL CP

LYONSHALL

SO 35 NW
19.8.53
4/20

The Old Maidenhead
(formerly listed as
The Maidenhead Inn)

GV
II

Former inn, now house. Late C15 or early C16; earlier with with later C17
additional wing; further late C19 and C20 alterations. Timber-framed on
sandstone plinth with wattle-and-daub infill, now completely roughcast rendered;
painted squared sandstone rubble porch; C20 tiled roof. Two parallel ranges
aligned north-west/south-east with gable ends to road; lateral stacks.
Entrance to right gable end and further entrance to left-hand return of left
wing. Two storeys. Entrance front with two gable ends. The earlier left-
hand wing projects forward and has one 2-light C20 casement window and a
canted bay window with casements to the ground floor; gable end of added
wing to right with two 2-light casement windows to upper floor and one 3-light
casement window to right of stone porch with lead-to roof. Three-light case-
ment window to porch to left of square-headed outer doorway; inner half-glazed
door. The interior reveals the moulded bressummer and former jetty on the
eastern side of the earlier wing, now enclosed in a central passageway. The
close-studded timber-framing of the earlier wings is also revealed. (RCHM,
Vol III, p 142).


Listing NGR: SO3373455570

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
150278
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of Herefordshire III North West, (1934), 142

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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