THE CHURCH HOUSE

THE CHURCH HOUSE, CHURCH LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1301821
Date first listed:: 18-Sep-1953
List Entry Name:: THE CHURCH HOUSE
Statutory Address:: THE CHURCH HOUSE, CHURCH LANE

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Date:: 2000-06-12
Reference:: IOE01/01857/29
Rights:: © Mr Kenneth M Walker. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1301821
Date first listed:: 18-Sep-1953
Date of most recent amendment:: 28-Oct-1996
List Entry Name:: THE CHURCH HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: THE CHURCH HOUSE, CHURCH LANE

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:: THE CHURCH HOUSE, CHURCH LANE

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

District:: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Ledbury
National Grid Reference:: SO 71196 37721

Details

SO 7137 NE CHURCH LANE (South side) 2/18 The Church House 18/9/53

GV II*

Circa 1600. Timber-framed with close-set studding. 4 gables with carved bargeboards. 2 storeys cellar and attics. 1st and 2nd floors project slightly with moulded bressumers and shaped brackets. 3-light attic casements. On 1st floor 3 original windows with transoms, moulded frames and mullions. One of these forms a semi-octagonal projection with gable with pendants, all on modern brackets over ground floor doorway. Entrance passage on right has moulded side posts. L-shaped on plan with timber-framed wing at rear. The east side is timber framed with wide panels brick filled. Interior: north east room has part of ceiling enriched with lozenge shaped plaques with devices of birds, elephants etc. Next room to west lined with original panelling. RCHM Vol II page 112.

Ivy Cottage, Mavollry, The Old Tannery and Cottage occupied by Mrs Williams, Church House and Abbots Lodge form a group

Listing NGR: SO7119637721

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Legacy System number:: 151828
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Inventory of Herefordshire II East, (1932), 112

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.