Holbeche House is a Grade II* listed building in the Dudley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 June 1951. House. 1 related planning application.

Holbeche House

WRENN ID
leaning-eave-barley
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Dudley
Country
England
Date first listed
14 June 1951
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 29 August 2023 to amend the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

SO 89 SE 9/150

Kingswinford WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD Holbeche House

(Formerly listed as HOLBEACHE LANE Holbeache House)

14.6.51.

II*

Circa 1600, largely refaced in early C19. Stucco; two storeys plus attic. Of three bays, the sides advanced and crowned with Dutch gables. Five windows with rustic glazing and hood moulds; arched rusticated porch; two dormers; early C19 stacks and one restored stack with diagonal brick shafts; old tiles. Original fabric internally including good panelling to ground storey room at north-west eagle.

The house is directly associated with the Gunpowder Plot. The home of Stephen Littleton and the last refuge of the conspirators; the leader, Robert Catesby, was killed and others arrested here.

Listing NGR: SO8847090490

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