Description

LEOMINSTER

SO4959 BURGESS STREET
808-1/1/80 (South side)
24/07/54 Grafton House

GV II

House, now barber's shop. C14(?), with later alterations.
Painted brick; timber-frame and plaster; Welsh slate roof,
with old plain tiles to rear; brick ridge stack; brick stack
to rear. 2 storeys; 3-window range: C19 2-light casements in
moulded architraves, set between panels with cusped braces.
Entrance to left: early C20 half-glazed door; 2 early C18
six/six sashes; plaster coving to jetty; "This is Grafton
House" inscribed on sills. Right returned side: C19 and C20
timber-framing; suggests C18 under-building of jetty. Rear:
timber-frame with brick infill, cusped brace and some C20
repairs; plaster-blocked ogee-headed light.
INTERIOR not inspected.
(RCHME: Herefordshire: 121 (76), PL.143).

Listing NGR: SO4952659092

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26546988

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Recommended Books

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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)