Tong House
Tong House, Newport Road, Tong, TF11 8PW
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1053609
- Date first listed:
- 26-May-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Tong House
- Statutory Address:
- Tong House, Newport Road, Tong, TF11 8PW
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1053609
- Date first listed:
- 26-May-1955
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 29-Aug-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Tong House
- Statutory Address 1:
- Tong House, Newport Road, Tong, TF11 8PW
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- Tong House, Newport Road, Tong, TF11 8PW
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Tong
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 79682 07292
Details
SJ 70 NE
6/30
TONG CP
NEWPORT ROAD (west side)
Tong House
(formerly listed as The Vicarage).
26/5/55
GV
II
House. Early C18 with C19 addition. Red brick with ashlar dressings, and old tile roof. Two storeys and garret.
Plinth, giant order of end pilaster strips with moulded capitals, cornice band, panelled parapet, parapeted gable ends with stone coping, end stacks to right, stack behind ridge off-centre to left, and two stacks to rear. Five bays; windows with C19 mullioned and transomed frames, segmental gauged heads, and projecting triple keystones. Two steps to central half glazed C19 door with doorcase consisting of architrave, Doric pilasters supporting full entablature, keystone, and segmental pediment. Five bay left-hand end elevation. C19 two storey red brick addition projecting to right.
Listing NGR: SJ7968207292
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 255313
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Shropshire, (1958), 304
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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