BOSBURY HOUSE
Overview
Heritage Category: Listed Building
Grade: II
List Entry Number: 1302712
Date first listed: 26-Mar-1986
Statutory Address: BOSBURY HOUSE
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Location
Statutory Address: BOSBURY HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
District: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish: Bosbury
National Grid Reference: SO 70537 44010
Summary
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Reasons for Designation
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History
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Details
BOSBURY CP -
SO 74 SW
7/32 Bosbury House
- II
Former hunting lodge, now house. Late C18 substantially altered in 1873 for
the Reverend Edward Higgins. Italianate villa style. Brick with sandstone
ashlar dressings, hipped slate roof. Double-pile plan with central entrance
facing west, further additions to north. Two storeys and cellars, string
course, cornice with blocking course and balustraded parapet to main house.
Similar arrangement to slightly lower addition without parapet; main house,
1:5:1 x 5 bays, central five in slightly forward break, glazing bar sash
windows with moulded stone architraves; steps up to central Tuscan portico
with paired columns, elliptical headed doorway with radiating fanlight, half-
glazed door. Interior retains some stuccoed ceiling decoration and a cupola
above colonnaded room to left of hallway (now billiard room).
Listing NGR: SO7053744010
Legacy
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Legacy System number: 152997
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.
End of official listing