Description

HEREFORD

SO5139NW ST OWEN STREET 683-1/7/267 (South side) 10/06/52 No.22 St Owen's Chambers and attached railings

GV II*

Formerly known as: No.129 Barrell House ST OWEN STREET. House, now printing works. Early C18. Brick; hipped Welsh slate roof; brick end stacks. Central staircase plan. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, attic and cellar; symmetrical 6-window range: 4/4 sashes in moulded cases with beaded reveals, under gauged brick flat arches; moulded and modillioned wood eaves. Central entrance: C20, 6-panel door in moulded case under moulded and panelled flat hood on brackets; flanked by 2/2 and 4/4 sashes. Attached railings with tendril motif, flank steps to entrance. Left returned side: 2 blocked openings, C20, 9/6 sash and C18 cross window with leaded lights. Entrance with C19, 6-panel door, and overlight with glazing bars, under moulded flat hood; C18 casement with leaded lights; two 6/6 sashes; storeyband. INTERIOR: 2 staircases with bobbin balusters, and moulded string and rail, to 2nd floor; panelled dado to right-hand flight. 2nd floor: two C19 fireplaces; one C18 and one C19, 2-panel doors; 2 plank door; 4-panel doors; architraves; fire surrounds; overlight. 1st floor: 6-panel doors, in panelled reveals and architraves; C19 marble fireplace; panelled risers and architraves, to windows; late C19 wood fireplace; 3 fanlight-glazed overlights; plain overlights; two 4, and 6-panel doors; 8-panel door. Ground floor: plain overlight; fanlight-glazed overlights; two 4-panel doors; C19 tiled fireplace; coving; skirting; architraves; shutters. Cellars: extensive cellarage, containing a well. Part stone, part brick-lined; retains brick, slate and timber bins; cobbled floors; brick floors. (RCHME).

Listing NGR: SO5124939862

External Links

• Wikidata Q17537832

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

• 
  Old House Care and Repair
• 
  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
• 
  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey