The Old Deanery House Hereford, England
Listed Building Data
The Old Deanery 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shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.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
- 1196810
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- II
- Date Listed
- 10 June 1952
- Name
- THE OLD DEANERY HOUSE
- Location
- THE OLD DEANERY HOUSE, CATHEDRAL CLOSE
- Parish
- Hereford
- District
- County of Herefordshire
- Grid Reference
- SO 51089 39814
- Easting
- 351089.3710
- Northing
- 239814.4280
Listed Building Description
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HEREFORD
SO5139NW CATHEDRAL CLOSE 683-1/7/114 (North side) 10/06/52 Old Deanery House (Formerly Listed as: CATHEDRAL CLOSE The Deanery)
GV II
House, now school. C19 with earlier origins. Dressed sandstone; plain tile roof; various brick stacks. E-shaped plan, with gable wings. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attic; 9-window range: plain sashes in splayed moulded ashlar reveals and architraves; mullion window with 2 plain sashes, in gables. Central Early English style gable porch, with studded plank doors; flanked by similar fenestration; chamfered ashlar plinth. Right returned side: seven 6/6 sashes, some late C19, in ashlar reveals under stone lintels; 8 similar sashes to ground floor, under relieving arches. Further gable wing to left with 3-light and 2-light stone mullion windows with 4/4 sashes; stone stacks with brick caps; similar, scattered fenestration to left returned side. INTERIOR: early C19 staircase with moulded rail, turned balusters, and moulded newels with finials; mid C19 open-well staircase with cast-iron balusters. 2nd floor: C18 fireplace; C19 fireplace; C19 moulded fireplace with overmantel; panelling; coved ceiling. 1st floor: late C19, 4-panel door, and 6-panel doors; early C19 fireplace with marble surround; moulded ceiling frame; C19 fireplace; ceiling cornice. Ground floor: margin-glazed overlights; 6-panel doors; C19 tiled fireplace and overmantel; 4-panel doors and architraves (with display rails); C19 fireplace; decorated plaster ceiling; C19 cast-iron fireplace; book shelves; C18 fireplace with marble surround. Cellar: C19, 6-panel door; plank door; brick vault.
Listing NGR: SO5108839811
