Cave House

CAVE HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1301806
Date first listed:
26-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
Cave House
Statutory Address:
CAVE HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1301806
Date first listed:
26-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
Cave House
Statutory Address 1:
CAVE HOUSE

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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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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:
CAVE HOUSE

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

District:
County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Wellington
National Grid Reference:
SO4967348178

Details

SO 44 NE
3/144
26.1.67

WELLINGTON CP
WELLINGTON
Cave House

GV
II

House. Probably late C17 to early C18, late C19 addition. Timber-frame,
plaster infill on wattle-and-daub, slate roof, external local type lateral
stack to south-west in rubble, brick stack off ridge to north-east.
Two storeys, four structural bays oriented north/south. East elevation:
late C20 windows occupying whole panels or combinations of panels, three
on first floor, two on ground floor, the right hand one occupying two
panels vertically. Late C19 lean-to to west with present entrance, extends
from large rubble side stack and projects slightly beyond north gable end
of house. Frame: four panels high from low plinth to wall-plate. Very
regular panels slightly more tall than wide.

Listing NGR: SO4967348178

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
154108
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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