68, Main Road

68, Main Road, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3JY

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1349243
Date first listed:: 25-Mar-1968
List Entry Name:: 68, Main Road
Statutory Address:: 68, Main Road, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3JY

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1349243
Date first listed:: 25-Mar-1968
List Entry Name:: 68, Main Road
Statutory Address 1:: 68, Main Road, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3JY

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:: 68, Main Road, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3JY

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

County:: Worcestershire
District:: Malvern Hills (District Authority)
Parish:: Kempsey
National Grid Reference:: SO 85235 49237

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 09/09/2020

SO 8449-8549 9/33 KEMPSEY CP MAIN ROAD (east side) No 68

(Formerly listed as No 68 (Melbury House), WORCESTER ROAD (east side))

25.3.68

II House. Early to mid-C19. Stucco with slate roof. Gothick style. Two storeys, two bays. Facade flanked by pilaster strips with tracery panels. Band of Tudor arches separated by pendant bosses below eaves. Verandah over ground floor with iron supports. Right-hand bay has timber canted bay window on ground floor. First floor windows have Tudor-arched heads with hoodmoulds, a timber mullion which branches to form Y-tracery, and a transom. Glazed with margin panes. Door, in left-hand bay, has Gothick mouldings and a fanlight within a Tudor-arched head. Chimney near centre of ridge.

Listing NGR: SO8523549237

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Legacy System number:: 153346
Legacy System:: LBS

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