UPPER HOUSE AND ADJOINING OUTBUILDING AND HOP KILN

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1349805
Date first listed:: 21-May-1987
List Entry Name:: UPPER HOUSE AND ADJOINING OUTBUILDING AND HOP KILN
Statutory Address:: UPPER HOUSE AND ADJOINING OUTBUILDING AND HOP KILN

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1349805
Date first listed:: 21-May-1987
List Entry Name:: UPPER HOUSE AND ADJOINING OUTBUILDING AND HOP KILN
Statutory Address 1:: UPPER HOUSE AND ADJOINING OUTBUILDING AND HOP KILN

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:: UPPER HOUSE AND ADJOINING OUTBUILDING AND HOP KILN

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

District:: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Humber
National Grid Reference:: SO5419854750

Details

HUMBER CP

SO 55 SW 5/87

Upper House and adjoining outbuilding and hop kiln II

Farmhouse and adjoining outbuilding (probably a malthouse and granary) and hop kiln. C17, origins, remodelled and refaced mid-C18 with further mid-C19 alterations. Part timber-framed, faced with handmade brick, part sandstone rubble with machine-tiled roofs (hipped at west end and rear, raised to front) and brick end stacks. Mainly three storeys with three-course band between ground and first floors. One plus three bays. Windows are mainly C19 casements. Three-bay part has two ground floor 3-light windows, three first floor leaded windows and three first floor 2-light windows. Single- bay part to left is built of rubble to second floor level and has a ground floor cross-casement, a first floor 3-light window and a second floor 2-light window. A lean-to rubble outshut at the left end has a 2-light ground floor window in its front elevation. Rubble two-storey wing to rear right has main entrance in angle with front range with C20 hipped roofed brick porch and six-panelled door. Outbuilding is situated between rear wing and hop kiln to rear centre of main range. Two levels. Three bays. It has a 2- light window and a square window on the ground floor, and two upper level 2-light windows. External sandstone steps lead up to a loft door and there is also an entrance with a ledged and battened door on the ground floor. Hop kiln is mid-C19 and adjoins the west end of the outbuilding. Brick with pyramidal slate roof and no cowl. Square plan opening with cambered head in north side (RCHM, Herefs III, p 74, item 4).

Listing NGR: SO5419854750

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Legacy System number:: 149650
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Inventory of Herefordshire III North West, (1934), 74

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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.