Harp Bank Cottage
HARP BANK COTTAGE, CLEE HILL ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1383430
- Date first listed:
- 21-Aug-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Harp Bank Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- HARP BANK COTTAGE, CLEE HILL ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1383430
- Date first listed:
- 21-Aug-1991
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 29-Feb-2000
- List Entry Name:
- Harp Bank Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- HARP BANK COTTAGE, CLEE HILL 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.
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:
- HARP BANK COTTAGE, CLEE HILL ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Burford
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 59279 69031
Details
BURFORD
SO592690NE CLEE HILL ROAD
582-1/8/18 (West side)
21/08/91 Harp Bank Cottage
(Formerly Listed as:
HARP BANK
Harp Bank Cottage (or Signalman's
Cottage))
II
Canal house later used as a railway signalman's house. c1795
for the Leominster-Stourport Canal and altered c1858 for the
Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway Company. Red brick in Flemish
garden-wall bond. Plain-tiled roof with gabled ends. Brick
lateral stack at rear with 2 diagonally-set shafts and brick
stack on side of outshut with tall shaft.
PLAN: probably originally single-room plan with entrance to
left of front and heated from lateral stack from rear.
Extended by addition of heated single storey outshut at
right-hand (north-west) end in mid C19.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. 2 windows with metal casements (leaded
panes missing) in segmental-headed openings. Similar but
smaller casement to left of centre in gable, without transom.
Segmental arch to doorway on left with plank door.
Single-storey outshut on right-hand end with tall brick stack
and similar windows in left-hand (south-east) gable end. Part
projecting lateral stack at rear with very small square window
to left.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Listing NGR: SO5927969031
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 483848
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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