Housmans
HOUSMANS, VALLEY ROAD
Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1348879
- Date first listed:
- 01-Nov-1972
- Statutory Address:
- HOUSMANS, VALLEY ROAD
Have you got a photo to share?
Join the Missing Pieces Project. We want you to share your photos and memories.
Location
Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places.
Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.
What is the National Heritage List for England?
The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.
The list includes:
 |
Buildings |
 |
Scheduled monuments |
 |
Parks and gardens |
 |
Battlefields |
 |
Shipwrecks |
Images of England Project
- Date:
- 2006-07-24
- Reference:
- IOE01/15846/23
- Rights:
- © Mr John Burrows. Source: Historic England Archive
Local Heritage Hub
Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.
Discover moreOfficial list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1348879
- Date first listed:
- 01-Nov-1972
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 26-Jan-1999
- Statutory Address 1:
- HOUSMANS, VALLEY ROAD
Location
- Statutory Address:
- HOUSMANS, VALLEY ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Worcestershire
- District:
- Bromsgrove (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bournheath
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 95046 73402
Details
SO 97 SE VALLEY ROAD
(east side), Fockbury
5/108
Housmans
1.11.72
II
Home of A E Housman, the poet during childhood. Very simple but attractive C18 2 storey brick farmhouse with roof of old tiles. Sashes in cased frames. No architectural features except modern porch of north side with facsimile timber framing.
The former list entry read:
CATSHILL
1.
909
Valley House
(neat Bournheath)
SO 97 SE 5/108
II
2.
Otherwise knowm as "Housemans". Home of A E Houseman the poet during childhood.
Very simple but attractive C18 2 storey brick farmhouse with roof of old
tiles. Sashes in cased frames. No architectural features except modern
porch on north side with facsimile timber framing.
CATSHILL
Valley House
(neat Bournheath) shall be amended to read;
FOCKBURY
Housmans
The descriptive notes should be amended to read:
Home of A E Houseman the poet during childhood. Very simple but attractive
C18 2 storey brick farmhouse with roof of old tiles. Sashes in cased
frames. No architectural features except modern porch on north side with
facsimile timber framing.
------------------------------------
CATSHILL
1.
909
Valley House
(neat Bournheath)
SO 97 SE 5/108
II
2.
Otherwise known as "Housemans". Home of A E Houseman the poet during childhood.
Very simple but attractive C18 2 storey brick farmhouse with roof of old
tlles. Sashes in cased frames. No architectural features except modern
porch on north side with facsimile timaber framing.
Listing NGR: SO9504673402
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 155679
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
Map
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 04-Jun-2026 at 23:38:36.
Download a full scale map (PDF)End of official list entry
All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.