Wellesbourne Hall
WELLESBOURNE HALL, STRATFORD ROAD (OFF)
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1382037
- Date first listed:
- 06-Feb-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Wellesbourne Hall
- Statutory Address:
- WELLESBOURNE HALL, STRATFORD ROAD (OFF)
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1382037
- Date first listed:
- 06-Feb-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Wellesbourne Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- WELLESBOURNE HALL, STRATFORD ROAD (OFF)
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:
- WELLESBOURNE HALL, STRATFORD ROAD (OFF)
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Warwickshire
- District:
- Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wellesbourne and Walton
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 27587 55219
Details
WELLESBOURNE
SP2655 STRATFORD ROAD
1901-1/12/236 (North side (off))
06/02/52 Wellesbourne Mountford
Wellesbourne Hall
GV II*
Country house. c1700, with c1760 and C20 alterations. Brick
with vitrified headers laid to Flemish bond and limestone
ashlar dressings; steeply pitched hipped and gabled old tile
roof with brick internal stacks. Early-Georgian style. H-plan.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys plus attic; symmetrical 3-bay range plus
2-bay projecting wings. Ashlar plinth, brick plat band over
ground floor and top cornice; quoins. Entrance has Tuscan
doorcase with open pediment and fanlight over panelled and
glazed door. Windows have architraves and 6/6 sashes in flush
wood frames; 4 pedimented dormers.
INTERIOR: entrance hall has gallery with twisted balusters and
string with acanthus scrolls, C20 staircase and C18 frieze;
mostly c1760 and later, including Adam-style plaster ceiling
and fireplaces, 2 with shell-work by Mary Delaney; reputed to
contain fragments of the demolished Theatre Royal, Birmingham.
(The Buildings of England: Pevsner, N & Wedgwood, A:
Warwickshire: Harmondsworth: 1966-: 468; Bolton, R & Bolton P:
A Wellesbourne Guide Part 1: Wellesbourne Mountford:
Wellesbourne: 1989-: 4-5).
Listing NGR: SP2758755219
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 482402
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Bolton, R, Bolton, P, A Wellesbourne Guide Part 1: Wellesbourne Mountford, (1989), 4-5
Pevsner, N, Wedgwood, A, The Buildings of England: Warwickshire, (1966), 468
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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