Bosbury House is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 March 1986. House.

Bosbury House

WRENN ID
peeling-stair-quill
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Country
England
Date first listed
26 March 1986
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

BOSBURY CP - SO 74 SW

7/32 Bosbury House

  • II

Former hunting lodge, now house. Late C18 substantially altered in 1873 for the Reverend Edward Higgins. Italianate villa style. Brick with sandstone ashlar dressings, hipped slate roof. Double-pile plan with central entrance facing west, further additions to north. Two storeys and cellars, string course, cornice with blocking course and balustraded parapet to main house. Similar arrangement to slightly lower addition without parapet; main house, 1:5:1 x 5 bays, central five in slightly forward break, glazing bar sash windows with moulded stone architraves; steps up to central Tuscan portico with paired columns, elliptical headed doorway with radiating fanlight, half- glazed door. Interior retains some stuccoed ceiling decoration and a cupola above colonnaded room to left of hallway (now billiard room).

Listing NGR: SO7053744010

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