11-711: Kirby House may refer to: United Kingdom [ edit ] Kirby House, Coventry United States [ edit ] McKleroy-Wilson-Kirby House , Anniston, Alabama, listed on the NRHP in Calhoun County, Alabama Evans-Kirby House , Harrison, Arkansas, listed on the NRHP in Boone County, Arkansas Sage-Kirby House , Cromwell, Connecticut, NRHP-listed Thomas Kirby House , Kendrick, Idaho, NRHP-listed Judge Kirby House , Jeffersontown, Kentucky, listed on
22-425: Is a Georgian townhouse ( Grade II* listed ) in central Coventry , West Midlands , England. It is one of two remaining Georgian buildings on the street and three in the city centre (the other two being 7 Little Park Street and 11 Priory Row). The name Kirby House comes from Thomas Hulston Kirby, a solicitor and clerk to the county's magistrates , who bought it in 1874. It was built by Richard Bird (1690-1725), who
33-602: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Grade II* listed buildings in Coventry There are 24 Grade II* listed buildings in the City of Coventry . In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a building or structure of special historical or architectural importance. These buildings are legally protected from demolition, as well as from any extensions or alterations that would adversely affect
44-547: The 11th century ( CE ), and it was a thriving centre of commerce in mediaeval times. The oldest building on this list is St Lawrence's Church—originally built in the 14th century —and the newest are the Houses for Visiting Mathematicians at the University of Warwick , completed in 1969. Sir William Reid Dick 's sculpture of ancient Coventry noblewoman Lady Godiva is the city's only other Grade II* listed building from
55-542: The 20th century. There are no Grade II* listed buildings in Coventry from the 13th, 17th, or 21st centuries, but there is at least one from every other century between 1100 and 2000. Of those, more buildings (six) date to the 14th century than any other, though five were built in the 16th century. The construction date of two buildings—the Mediaeval Stone Building on Much Park Street and the basement of
66-744: The NRHP in Jefferson County, Kentucky Jesse Kirby Springhouse , Bowling Green, Kentucky, listed on the NRHP in Warren County, Kentucky Kirby House (Live Oak, Florida) , Historic architecture in Suwannee County, Florida Kirby House (Trinity, Louisiana) , listed on the NRHP in Louisiana William R. Kirby Sr. House , Hillsdale, Michigan, NRHP-listed Josiah Kirby House , Wyoming, Ohio, NRHP-listed Nelson-Kirby House , Germantown, Tennessee, listed on
77-595: The NRHP in Shelby County, Tennessee Maxwell-Kirby House , Knoxville, Tennessee, NRHP-listed Kirby-Hill House , Kountze, Texas, listed on the NRHP in Hardin County, Texas See also [ edit ] Kerby House , Prairieville, Alabama, NRHP-listed Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Kirby House . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
88-495: The building's character or destroy historic features. Listed buildings are divided into three categories—Grade I buildings are buildings of "exceptional" interest, Grade II buildings are buildings of special interest, and Grade II* buildings are Grade II buildings that are of particular interest. Coventry is an ancient city and a metropolitan borough in the West Midlands of England. The city's history dates back to at least
99-543: The former Old Starr Inn—are not known, though both date from the Middle Ages . Many of the buildings have changed use over their lifetime. Five are or were churches or chapels, of which four remain places of worship. The fifth, Christchurch Steeple , was originally part of a 13th-century friary and served as a church until it was mostly destroyed in World War II bombing, which left only the steeple. The building
110-427: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kirby_House&oldid=617533689 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Kirby House, Coventry 16 Little Park Street (also known as Kirby House )
121-546: Was born and died in Coventry. As of 2021 , the building is occupied by the Citizens Advice Bureau . The front of the house dates back to around 1735, but the façade may have been taken from an earlier building. The building received slight damage during the Coventry Blitz . The interior was completely restored from 1980 to 1982. This article about a West Midlands building or structure
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