The Old Vicarage and Railed Enclosure to North West
THE OLD VICARAGE AND RAILED ENCLOSURE TO NORTH WEST, BRIDGE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1054496
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1951
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Vicarage and Railed Enclosure to North West
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD VICARAGE AND RAILED ENCLOSURE TO NORTH WEST, BRIDGE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1054496
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1951
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 05-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Vicarage and Railed Enclosure to North West
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD VICARAGE AND RAILED ENCLOSURE TO NORTH WEST, BRIDGE 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.
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:
- THE OLD VICARAGE AND RAILED ENCLOSURE TO NORTH WEST, BRIDGE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Clun
- National Grid Reference:
- SO3010180849
Details
S0 3080-3180
15/45
1.12.51
CLUN C.P.
BRIDGE STREET
(South-east side)
The Old Vicarage and railed enclosure to North-west
(formerly listed as Cresswell Guesthouse)
GV
II
Parsonage house and railed enclosure, now house. Mid-to-late C18.
Squared and coursed limestone (coursed rubble at sides and rear)
and slate roof. 3 storeys and attic. Wooden dentil eaves-cornice,
integral brick end-stacks and semi-external lateral stack at rear.
1:1:1 bay rhythm, that in centre slightly projecting with thermal
window in tympanum of triangular pediment above; glazing bar sashes
with flush frames and flat arches; central door with 6 raised and
fielded panels, Gothick traceried rectangular overlight and door-
case with moulded architrave and triangular pediment supported by
shaped bracket with guttae beneath. Wrought iron railed-enclosure
to front with 3 panels each side of central gate; spearhead railings
and standards with urn finials. Interior: staircase rising 2 floors;
dog-leg with landings and winders, open string, turned balusters (2
per tread), moulded handrail, and square newel posts; timber framed
partition walls (probably of stud construction). This was formerly
the residence of the vicar of Newcastle, a hamlet about 4 miles to
the West of Clun and in Clun C.P.
Listing NGR: SO3010180849
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 257140
- 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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