Meeson Hall

MEESON HALL, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1053697
Date first listed:
26-Sept-1984
List Entry Name:
Meeson Hall
Statutory Address:
MEESON HALL, HIGH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1053697
Date first listed:
26-Sept-1984
List Entry Name:
Meeson Hall
Statutory Address 1:
MEESON HALL, HIGH STREET

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
MEESON HALL, HIGH STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Albrighton and Donington
National Grid Reference:
SJ 81814 04028

Details

SJ 80 SW, ALBRIGHTON C.P., HIGH STREET
(north side),
6/36

Meeson Hall

II

Shown on O.S. map as Meeson House.
House. Mid to late C18. Pebble-dash rendered facade with concrete
parapet on sandstone and brick plinth masking three red brick gables behind
(two to right, one to left, formerly separate houses?), plain tiled roofs.
Three storeys; front of four bays, entrance in lower extension to north-east
with 6-panel door, early C19 pilastered portico, semi-circular fanlight
and open pediment, windows all C18 glazing bar sashes with frames flush
to wall surface, reduced proportions to top floor (including two 'dummy'
windows to left and one to right); brick end stacks to gables. Interior
has an open string staircase of c.1750-60, three flights with bow on first
landing, turned wooden balusters of vase shape; C18 ventilated wooden
cupboards with slatted vents on each floor, oak panelling in right-hand front room; sandstone-walled cellar perhaps suggestive of an
earlier house on the site. Rainwater head to lead downpipe on facade
with inscription R/R E/ 1733; C18 semi-circular railed enclosure with
urn finials in front of house.


Listing NGR: SJ8181404028

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
255116
Legacy System:
LBS

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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