1, Cross Hands
1, Cross Hands, Hanley Castle, Worcester, WR8 0BJ
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1349229
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1968
- List Entry Name:
- 1, Cross Hands
- Statutory Address:
- 1, Cross Hands, Hanley Castle, Worcester, WR8 0BJ
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1349229
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1968
- List Entry Name:
- 1, Cross Hands
- Statutory Address 1:
- 1, Cross Hands, Hanley Castle, Worcester, WR8 0BJ
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:
- 1, Cross Hands, Hanley Castle, Worcester, WR8 0BJ
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Worcestershire
- District:
- Malvern Hills (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Hanley Castle
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 83788 42554
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 15/09/2020
SO 84 SW
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HANLEY CASTLE CP
1, Cross Hands
(Formerly listed as Cross Hands Cottage (opposite Malvern Road turn) A 440 (east side)
25.3.68
GV
II
House. C17 with C19 additions and C20 alterations. Timber-framing with brick infill and shingle roof. T-plan. Two storeys. One-bay main range is of brick and appears to be entirely of C19 with C20 alterations. Doorway at right. The cross-wing, at the right, is of exposed timber-framing in irregular square panels. The framing of the front wall has been partly replaced in the mid-C20. It is of one bay and has long straight tension braces rising from the sill to the jowled heads of the principal posts. The exposed truss has vertical struts between tie-beam and collar, and a king strut with smaller collar above. Chimney stack projects from right-hand wall of wing.
Interior: not accessible at time of survey (May 1986) but main range said to contain no framing.
Listing NGR: SO8378842554
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 153259
- 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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