LISTED BUILDING · NHLE 1270335

Buckfield Place

Buckfield Place, Leominster

Houses. c1838. Stucco, rusticated to ground floor; shallow-pitched hipped Welsh slate roof; brick end stacks and central ridge stack.

Dates and uses reflect the source records and may not describe the building today.

Grade IIHistoric England record

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Designation information

National listing

Inclusion in the National Heritage List for England confirms that this is a designated heritage asset of national special architectural or historic interest.

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HISTORICAL ADDRESS RECORD

Through time, Buckfield Place

1 of 2, C.1838

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C.1838

Construction

Building construction

Estimated date recorded by the current NHLE building entry.

SourceNational Heritage List for England, NHLE 1270335

Estimated construction date drawn from the NHLE list summary.

Architectural evidence and features

These descriptions relate to particular parts of the building at the date of each source. They may not reflect its use or condition today. Unconfirmed features remain open questions.

Evidence reviewed 13 September 2026.

Documented type / function
Houses

Listed subject

As described in NHLE; observation date unspecified

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1270335

Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.

External wall material
Brick

Returned sides and rear only

NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1270335

Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.

Cladding / finishes
Stucco

Principal frontage, rusticated ground floor

NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1270335

Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.

Roof covering
Welsh slate

Hipped roof

NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1270335

Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.

Chimneys
Brick

End stacks and central ridge stack

NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1270335

Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.

Other materials / details
Plaster

Window soffits

NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1270335

Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.

Wood

Doorcases and former verandah roof brackets

NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1270335

Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.

Architectural features
Rustication

Ground-floor stucco

NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1270335

Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.

Hipped roof

Principal building

NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1270335

Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.

Cellar

Listed houses

NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1270335

Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.

Sash windows; Blind openings; Architraves

Frontage

NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1270335

Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.

Panelled doors; Panelled reveals; Doorcases

Central entrances

NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1270335

Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.

Pilasters

Principal frontage

NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1270335

Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.

Former verandah roof

Surviving roof on wood brackets, full verandah not asserted

NHLE description

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1270335

A historical or reported description; the detail has not been independently confirmed.

Dated tablet

Right returned side

1838 inscription

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1270335

Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.

Research notes and uncertainties

c1838 Documented principal date and expressly identified fabric phases. Correct raw Date not recorded.

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How this record is evidenced

Official source record

The designation, listing date and statutory description are drawn from Historic England, NHLE 1270335.

Project interpretation

The concise summary and searchable feature tags have been prepared by Leominster Heritage and are kept separate from the statutory wording.

Provisional or requiring verification

The open questions below identify evidence that has not yet been securely established.

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Buckfield Place

Grade II · c1838 · SO4858 BARONS CROSS ROAD 808-1/2/12 Nos.1 AND 2 09/07/76 Buckfield Place (Formerly Listed as: BARONS CROSS ROAD Nos.1 AND 2 St Ethelbert's) II

Houses. c1838. Stucco, rusticated to ground floor; shallow-pitched hipped Welsh slate roof; brick end stacks and central ridge stack.

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Documentary evidence

Historic England

Official list description

Original NHLE location reference

SO4858 BARONS CROSS ROAD 808-1/2/12 Nos.1 AND 2 09/07/76 Buckfield Place (Formerly Listed as: BARONS CROSS ROAD Nos.1 AND 2 St Ethelbert's) II

LEOMINSTER SO4858 BARONS CROSS ROAD 808-1/2/12 Nos.1 AND 2 09/07/76 Buckfield Place (Formerly Listed as: BARONS CROSS ROAD Nos.1 AND 2 St Ethelbert's) II Houses. c1838. Stucco, rusticated to ground floor; shallow-pitched hipped Welsh slate roof; brick end stacks and central ridge stack. 2 storeys and cellar; 4-window range: 6/6 sashes, flanking blind openings, in moulded stucco architraves; plastered soffits. Central entrances: part-glazed 8-moulded-panel doors in panelled reveals, in simple wood doorcases; flanked by 6/6 sashes. Incised pilasters; roof of former verandah on wood brackets. Returned sides and rear of brick. Tablet to right returned side: "Buckfield Place. Erigebatur AD 1838. J P Roberts". Rear: 3/6 sashes; 6/6 sashes; two C20 8/12 sashes; two C20 half-glazed doors. INTERIORS not inspected. Listing NGR: SO4876858989

Sources and further reading

  1. Historic England, National Heritage List for England entry 1270335

Open questions

  1. What evidence can establish the sequence and date of the building’s principal alterations?
  2. Can a current photograph be added to record the public elevations and visible historic fabric?

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