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Close House

A Grade II Listed Building in Kington, County of Herefordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.2049 / 52°12'17"N

Longitude: -3.033 / 3°1'58"W

OS Eastings: 329500

OS Northings: 256805

OS Grid: SO295568

Mapcode National: GBR F5.368Y

Mapcode Global: VH778.CVX2

Plus Code: 9C4R6X38+XQ

Entry Name: Close House

Listing Date: 26 July 1976

Last Amended: 31 December 1993

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1196528

English Heritage Legacy ID: 385826

ID on this website: 101196528

Location: Kington, County of Herefordshire, HR5

County: County of Herefordshire

Civil Parish: Kington

Built-Up Area: Kington

Traditional County: Herefordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Herefordshire

Church of England Parish: Kington

Church of England Diocese: Hereford

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Description


KINGTON

SO2956 COMMON CLOSE 643-1/1/62 (North side) 26/07/76 Close House (Formerly Listed as: COMMON CLOSE & WAR MEMORIAL SQ (North side) The Close House)

GV II

House. Mid C18. Brick; Welsh slate roof, with gable to street; reduced brick end stack; brick axial lateral stack. 2 storeys, attic and cellar; 3-window range: central 6/6 sash, flanked by 8/8 sashes, all under brick flat arches; wrought-iron balconette to right sash. Central entrance: C20 eight-panel door, and ornate overlight, under moulded wood flat hood on square columns and pilasters; flanked by 8/8 sashes under brick flat arches; storeyband. Right returned side: 8/8 sash to ground and 1st floors; returned storeyband; 6/6 sash to gable; gauged brick arches; balconette to 1st floor.

Listing NGR: SO2950056805

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