Castle Close

CASTLE CLOSE, 1-4, CHURCH ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1349566
Date first listed:
31-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:
Castle Close
Statutory Address:
CASTLE CLOSE, 1-4, CHURCH ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1349566
Date first listed:
31-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:
Castle Close
Statutory Address 1:
CASTLE CLOSE, 1-4, CHURCH ROAD

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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CASTLE CLOSE, 1-4, CHURCH ROAD

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

District:
County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Eardisley
National Grid Reference:
SO 31233 49171

Details

EARDISLEY CP CHURCH ROAD (west side) SO 3049 - 3149 7/57 Nos 1 - 4 Castle Close GV II Barn, converted to four houses. Probably early C18, converted late C20. Timber-framed with rendered infill on rubble base; stone-tiled roof laid in diminishing courses to south, machine-tiled roof to north. Seven framed bays aligned east/west with single-bay wing adjoining north side of west bays. Two storeys. Framing: four rows of square panels from sill to wall- plate, solid braces in upper corners, collar and tie-beam trusses with struts and V-struts above collar at gable. end of main range, similar truss with raking struts to north wing. South front elevation: windows are all C20 casements. There are three 3-light windows and nine single-light windows on the ground floor and seven single-light windows and one single-light window on the first floor. Four C20 doors. The building faces the Church of St Mary Magdalene (qv) in a prominent part of the village. Included for group value. (RCHM, III, p 54, item 21).

Listing NGR: SO3122949171

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Legacy System number:
150612
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of Herefordshire III North West, (1934), 54

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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