LISTED BUILDING · NHLE 1270361
Ryelands
Ryelands, Leominster
LEOMINSTER SO4858 NEWTOWN 808-1/2/289 Ryelands II Villa.
Dates and uses reflect the source records and may not describe the building today.
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Designation information
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, Ryelands
1 of 11, Early 19th century
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About these records
4 historical addresses linked to this NHLE entry. Directory entries can describe a workplace or premises use rather than a residence.
- Ryelands
- Ryelands, Leominster
- The Ryelan, Leominster
- The Ryelands, Leominster
Early 19th century
ConstructionBuilding construction
Estimated date recorded by the current NHLE building entry.
SourceNational Heritage List for England, NHLE 1270361
Estimated construction date drawn from the NHLE list official description.
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
- Villa
Listed subject
As described in NHLE; observation date unspecified
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270361
Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.
Cladding / finishes
- Stucco
Villa exterior
NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270361
Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.
Roof covering
- Slate
Hipped roof
NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270361
Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.
Chimneys
- Stucco finish
Three stacks, concealed structure unspecified
NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270361
Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.
Architectural features
- Hipped roof; Irregular plan; Cellar
Villa
NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270361
Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.
- Sash windows; Segmental bays
Frontage
NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270361
Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.
- Panelled door; Glazed door; Portico; Tuscan columns
Central entrance
NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270361
Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.
- Sash windows; Round-headed staircase light; Portico
Left return
NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270361
Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.
- Semicircular bay; Sash windows; Conservatory
Right return
NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270361
Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.
- Staircase gallery
Interior, reported
NHLE reported interior
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270361
Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.
Research notes and uncertainties
Early 19th century Documented principal date and expressly identified fabric phases. Correct raw Date not recorded.
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How this record is evidenced
The designation, listing date and statutory description are drawn from Historic England, NHLE 1270361.
The concise summary and searchable feature tags have been prepared by Leominster Heritage and are kept separate from the statutory wording.
The open questions below identify evidence that has not yet been securely established.
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Ryelands
Grade II · Early C19 · SO4858 NEWTOWN 808-1/2/289 Ryelands II Villa. Early C19. Stucco; hipped slate roof; 3 stucco stacks. Irregular plan. 2 storeys and cellar; 5-window range: central plain sash, flanked by plain sashes in advanced 2-storey segmental bays. Central entrance with glazed and panelled door under simple portico on Tuscan columns; flanked by similar taller sashes. Left returned side: 6/6 and 4/4 sashes; roundheaded staircase light; portico. Right returned side: semicircular bay with sashes; conservatory. INTERIOR: noted as having staircase-gallery.
LEOMINSTER SO4858 NEWTOWN 808-1/2/289 Ryelands II Villa.
Current survey photographs
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Historic England
Official list description
Original NHLE location reference
SO4858 NEWTOWN 808-1/2/289 Ryelands II Villa. Early C19. Stucco; hipped slate roof; 3 stucco stacks. Irregular plan. 2 storeys and cellar; 5-window range: central plain sash, flanked by plain sashes in advanced 2-storey segmental bays. Central entrance with glazed and panelled door under simple portico on Tuscan columns; flanked by similar taller sashes. Left returned side: 6/6 and 4/4 sashes; roundheaded staircase light; portico. Right returned side: semicircular bay with sashes; conservatory. INTERIOR: noted as having staircase-gallery.
LEOMINSTER SO4858 NEWTOWN 808-1/2/289 Ryelands II Villa. Early C19. Stucco; hipped slate roof; 3 stucco stacks. Irregular plan. 2 storeys and cellar; 5-window range: central plain sash, flanked by plain sashes in advanced 2-storey segmental bays. Central entrance with glazed and panelled door under simple portico on Tuscan columns; flanked by similar taller sashes. Left returned side: 6/6 and 4/4 sashes; roundheaded staircase light; portico. Right returned side: semicircular bay with sashes; conservatory. INTERIOR: noted as having staircase-gallery. Listing NGR: SO4887458214
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Open questions
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