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Yew Tree House

A Grade II Listed Building in Amington, Staffordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6377 / 52°38'15"N

Longitude: -1.6531 / 1°39'11"W

OS Eastings: 423570

OS Northings: 304496

OS Grid: SK235044

Mapcode National: GBR 5GS.NVJ

Mapcode Global: WHCGY.LY0R

Plus Code: 9C4WJ8QW+3P

Entry Name: Yew Tree House

Listing Date: 9 November 1972

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1297341

English Heritage Legacy ID: 386436

ID on this website: 101297341

Location: Amington, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77

County: Staffordshire

District: Tamworth

Electoral Ward/Division: Amington

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Tamworth

Traditional County: Warwickshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire

Church of England Parish: Amington

Church of England Diocese: Birmingham

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Description



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

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