Yew Tree House Tamworth, England
Listed Building Data
Yew Tree House has been designated a Grade II listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- List Entry ID
- 1297341
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- II
- Date Listed
- 9 November 1972
- Name
- YEW TREE HOUSE
- Location
- YEW TREE HOUSE, AMINGTON GREEN
- District
- Tamworth
- County
- Staffordshire
- Grid Reference
- SK 23570 04496
- Easting
- 423570.0000
- Northing
- 304496.0000
Listed Building Description
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TAMWORTH
SK20SW AMINGTON GREEN, Amington 670-1/4/3 (South side) 09/11/72 Yew Tree House
GV II
Formerly known as: Priest's House AMINGTON GREEN Amington. House. Late C16 or early C17 with C18 additions. Timber frame, mostly covered with plaster, exposed framing to gables has later decorative quadrants, with brick extensions; tile roof with brick stacks. 3-unit lobby-entrance plan with cross wing to right end, and left end extension. Single storey with attic; 4-window range. Central entrance has plank door; windows have C20 leaded casements of varying sizes; 1st floor has gabled dormer to left end, other windows in gables. Exposed square framing to bay to right of centre, jettied gable with decorative framing; bay to right of centre has some decorative framing over window; cross wing has exposed tie beam and collar. Large cross-axial stack and end stacks. Rear has roof carried down over passage and gabled single-storey wing; some windows with pegged frames and leaded glazing to right end. Left return of C18 brick. Interior: exposed timber framing and stop-chamfered beams and joists; large stone back-to-back fireplaces; 2 entrances with shaped heads, one segmental-headed, one with Tudor head; 1st floor has room with plaster floor, segmental-headed fireplace, cupboard with H-hinge; cupboard with access to priest hole; exposed roof truss with collar and queen struts with brick infill.
Listing NGR: SK2357004496
