Tudor Cottage and Gravenor House

Gravenor House, 24, Lydbury North, SY7 8AU

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1054539
Date first listed:
01-Dec-1951
List Entry Name:
Tudor Cottage and Gravenor House
Statutory Address:
Gravenor House, 24, Lydbury North, SY7 8AU

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1054539
Date first listed:
01-Dec-1951
Date of most recent amendment:
02-Jan-1985
List Entry Name:
Tudor Cottage and Gravenor House
Statutory Address 1:
Gravenor House, 24, Lydbury North, SY7 8AU
Statutory Address 2:
Tudor Cottage, 23, Lydbury North, SY7 8AU

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
Gravenor House, 24, Lydbury North, SY7 8AU
Statutory Address:
Tudor Cottage, 23, Lydbury North, SY7 8AU

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

District:
Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Lydbury North
National Grid Reference:
SO 35004 86079

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 22/10/2019

SO 38 NW
6/120

LYDBURY NORTH CP
LYDBURY NORTH,
No. 23 (Tudor Cottage) and No. 24 (Gravenor House)

(Formerly listed as No. 23 (Tudor Cottage) and No. 24, previously listed as The Old Workhouse)

1/12/51

GV

II
House, latterly workhouse, now two houses. Late C16 with C19 partial refacing and C20 additions to left and rear. Timber-framed, partly rendered, C19 painted coursed limestone refacing to left, and graded slate roof. Possibly former open hall of two framed bays to left with two framed bay gabled cross wing projecting to right.

Framing: square panels, four up to wall plate; cross wing with jettied first floor resting on end brackets; decorative herringbone framing in first floor and in gable, refaced with planted timbers in the C20. Two storeys. Central rendered ridge stack. C20 metal casements, one two-light on each floor to left and one three-light on each floor of cross wing. Four steps up to boarded door in angle of cross wing with C19 hipped slate-roofed timber porch. One storey lean-to to left. Entrance to No. 24 (Gravenor House) at rear.

Listing NGR: SO3500486079

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
257034
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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