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Church Cottage

A Grade II Listed Building in Upper Sapey, County of Herefordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.2701 / 52°16'12"N

Longitude: -2.4658 / 2°27'56"W

OS Eastings: 368311

OS Northings: 263654

OS Grid: SO683636

Mapcode National: GBR BX.Z1NC

Mapcode Global: VH84V.66SK

Plus Code: 9C4V7GCM+3M

Entry Name: Church Cottage

Listing Date: 10 October 1994

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1275467

English Heritage Legacy ID: 412118

ID on this website: 101275467

Location: Upper Sapey, County of Herefordshire, WR6

County: County of Herefordshire

Civil Parish: Upper Sapey

Traditional County: Herefordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Herefordshire

Church of England Parish: Greater Whitbourne

Church of England Diocese: Hereford

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Description


UPPER SAPEY -
SO 66 SE
815-/5/10006 Church Cottage
- II
House, formerly a school. Circa early C18. Red brick, English garden wall bond, rendered at
front; front centrepiece Flemish bond brick. Rendered brick and timber-framed rear wing.
Plain tile roof with gabled ends and brick dentil eaves courses. Brick gable end stacks. PLAN:
2-room plan. Larger left room, hall and smaller parlour to right, both heated from gable end
fireplaces. Direct entry into front of hall and dog-leg staircase at rear of parlour, behind which
is shallow unheated 2-storey wing. EXTERIOR: 1 storey and attic. Symmetrical 3-bay front
with broad rendered corner pilasters and slightly advanced gabled brick bay at centre with C18
6-panel door in heavy bead-moulded frame and shaped canopy brackets supporting later gable
with carved vine bargeboards; 2-light attic casement above with triangular head in gable; C20
3-light windows to left and right in segmental arch openings. Rear west, 2 small ground floor
windows and timber-framed gable wing on left jettied out on first floor. INTERIOR: Various
C18 panelled and plank doors. Left room has large unchamfered cross-beam and unchamfered
joists; fireplace partly rebuilt and with plaster cove above. 2 large oak doorframes in central
partition. Right hand room has unchamfered axial beam and joists and altered fireplace. Early
Cl8 dog-leg staircase with rectangular balusters, square newels and moulded handrail. Closed
roof trusses with queen-posts, high collar and king-posts above. NOTE: Said to have been a
charity school and possibly endowed by John Addenbrook, rector of Upper Sapey 1683-1727.


Listing NGR: SO6831163654

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