Description

HEREFORD

SO5039NE BRIDGE STREET 683-1/2/45 (West side) 22/10/73 No.24 Wye Bridge House and Wye Villa (Formerly Listed as: BRIDGE STREET (West side) No.24 Wye Bridge House)

GV II

House, now shop and flats. C17 with C19 and C20 alterations. Timber-frame; brick and stucco; hipped and gabled slate roof; brick stacks to front and wing. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and attic (presenting 2 storeys to Bridge Street); 5-window range: three C20, 6/6 sashes on 1st and 2nd floors, with two C20 roof dormers over. C20 half-glazed door in moulded case to left, with 2 deeply recessed 6/6 casements to right. Right (gable) element has C20, 6/6 sash; storeyband; tripartite 4/4: 6/6: 4/4 sash over with chamfered stone surround with corbelled sill. Left bay has cast-iron balcony to 1st floor. Passage to rear has C19, 7-panel door with overlight. Bridge Street front has 3 casements of 23 panes with chamfered, scrolled and beaded stone surrounds and mullions; three 1/1 sashes, in moulded stucco architraves; moulded wood eaves; moulded wood storeyband; C20 door, and overlight, set in right corner. INTERIOR: winder stair with octagonal newel, turned balusters, and splat balusters to 2nd floor; staircase under repair, with turned newels with finials. 2nd floor: chamfered ceiling beams (exposed timber-frame; C19 cast-iron fireplace). 1st floor: exposed C17 stop chamfered ceiling frame, box framing and close studding; plank doors; 2-leaf glazed doors; chamfered stone fireplace with inserted oak lintel. Ground floor: C17 panelling, ceiling frame with ogee stop chamfers and box framing; mid C19 cast-iron fireplace; coved ceiling. Cellar/basement: exposed masonry and timbers; mid C19 cast-iron fireplace; chamfered ceiling beams; tiled floor.

Listing NGR: SO5079239633

External Links

• Wikidata Q26500850

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Recommended Books

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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)