2, LEIGHTON PLACE, 4, LEIGHTON PLACE
2, LEIGHTON PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1054305
- Date first listed:
- 15-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- 2, LEIGHTON PLACE, 4, LEIGHTON PLACE
- Statutory Address:
- 2, LEIGHTON PLACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1054305
- Date first listed:
- 15-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- 2, LEIGHTON PLACE, 4, LEIGHTON PLACE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 2, LEIGHTON PLACE
- Statutory Address 2:
- 4, LEIGHTON PLACE
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:
- 2, LEIGHTON PLACE
- Statutory Address:
- 4, LEIGHTON PLACE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Oswestry
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 28956 29245
Details
SJ 2829 SE OSWESTRY C.P. LEIGHTON PLACE
15/76 Nos. 2 and 4 -
GV II
House, now 2 cottages with part of No. 2 used as shop. C17, re-modelled and extended late C18 with C19 and C20 additions and alterations. Painted brick and uncoursed rubble probably replacing timber frame, steep-pitched slate roof at right-angles to street. Original 2-bay plan extended late C18 by single-bay addition to north. 2 storeys and attic; late C20 casements throughout, 3 below eaves and 3 to ground floor, 2 gabled eaves dormers to right and one flat-roofed dormer to left, late C20 stable door to No. 4 (left) and glazed door to No. 2 (centre); small red brick internal end stack to left. Gable to road has C20 shop front and contemporary casements above, projecting purlin ends. Interior: No. 4 has timber framed partition wall with No. 2 (light panels) and gable end with square panels and long straight tension braces (upstairs), partly infilled inglenook fireplace in corner of ground-floor room; exposed roof truss of Queen-strut type forms division with No. 2.
Listing NGR: SJ2895429244
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 255549
- 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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