Mahollam Cottages
MAHOLLAM COTTAGES
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1301272
- Date first listed:
- 19-Aug-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Mahollam Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- MAHOLLAM COTTAGES
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1301272
- Date first listed:
- 19-Aug-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Mahollam Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- MAHOLLAM COTTAGES
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:
- MAHOLLAM COTTAGES
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Kington Rural
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 27026 54355
Details
KINGTON RURAL CP MAHOLLAM SO 25 SE
7/8 Mahollam Cottages 19.8.53
- II*
House, now sub-divided into three tenements and partly derelict. C15 hall with inserted floor and cross-wings of C17, further late C19 alterations. Timber-framed with part wattle-and-daub and part brick infill with weather- board cladding to north-west gable-end of cross-wing, sandstone rubble plinth and part refacing, part stone slate and part tiled roof. Five-bay hall aligned south-west/north-east with stack (with two diagonal shafts) backing onto through- passage and cross+wing added across roofline in second bay from south-west, projecting cross-wing added at north-east end and extends to south-east. Single storey and attic. North-west entrance front: gable end of later cross- wing to left with 3-light casement window, ledged door to left of similar window on ground floor, hall range to right with window opening to left of ledged door, gable end of inserted cross-wing to right has one 2-light casement window with a similar 3-light window to the ground floor, 4-pane window to right, small lean-to extension to right enclosing large external gable-end stack and bread oven. Interior reveals three cruck trusses which appear largely intact with cambered tie-beams, cusped wind-braces to roof with smoke blackening, inserted Cl7 ceiling with moulded and chamfered beams, C17 staircase with moulded newels. (RCHM, Vol III, p 95).
Listing NGR: SO2702654355
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 150266
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Herefordshire III North West, (1934), 95
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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