Curved Linking Wing, Pavilion and Orangery and Including Five-arched Arcade to Rear of Link - South-west of Witley Court
CURVED LINKING WING, PAVILION AND ORANGERY AND INCLUDING FIVE-ARCHED ARCADE TO REAR OF LINK - SOUTH-WEST OF WITLEY COURT
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1349485
- Date first listed:
- 27-Nov-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Curved Linking Wing, Pavilion and Orangery and Including Five-arched Arcade to Rear of Link - South-west of Witley Court
- Statutory Address:
- CURVED LINKING WING, PAVILION AND ORANGERY AND INCLUDING FIVE-ARCHED ARCADE TO REAR OF LINK - SOUTH-WEST OF WITLEY COURT
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1349485
- Date first listed:
- 27-Nov-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Curved Linking Wing, Pavilion and Orangery and Including Five-arched Arcade to Rear of Link - South-west of Witley Court
- Statutory Address 1:
- CURVED LINKING WING, PAVILION AND ORANGERY AND INCLUDING FIVE-ARCHED ARCADE TO REAR OF LINK - SOUTH-WEST OF WITLEY COURT
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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:
- CURVED LINKING WING, PAVILION AND ORANGERY AND INCLUDING FIVE-ARCHED ARCADE TO REAR OF LINK - SOUTH-WEST OF WITLEY COURT
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Worcestershire
- District:
- Malvern Hills (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Great Witley
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 76923 64918
Details
SO 76 SE GREAT WITLEY CP WITLEY PARK 6/85 Curved linking wing, pavilion and Orangery and including five-arched arcade to rear of link - south-west of Witley Court -
GV II*
Curved link, possibly formerly nursery wing, five-arched arcade to rear, pavilion and connecting Orangery. Now ruined. c1860 by S Daukes for Lord Ward, later first Earl of Dudley. Bathstone ashlar. Curved link extends to south-west of house terminating with pavilion and connects with rectangular plan Orangery further west. The arcade is now an isolated structure aligned east/west toward the centre and rear of the link wall. Curved linking wing: 2 storeys and base- ment; rusticated plinth, string course, modillion cornice with balustraded parapet; 7 bays, cambered heads with keystones to basement windows, eared and shouldered architraves to first storey, aproned semi-circular headed arched windows with cornices and decorative spandrels to'top storey. Plain five-arched arcade to rear; pavilion: 2 storeys with moulded plinth and cornice and balustraded parapet; 2 giant pilasters of composite order flanking single bay, window similar to top storey of wing, composite portico in antis below. Orangery: 5:3:5 bays, rusticated plinth, dentilled cornice with egg and dart, water-leaf and bead and reel enrichments, arcades on composite columns with balustrade aprons and decorative spandrels. Central 3 bays forming portico with slight forward break, quadrant steps up.
Listing NGR: SO7692064917
Legacy
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- Legacy System number:
- 152318
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 20 Hereford and Worcester,
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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