The Old Farmhouse

THE OLD FARMHOUSE, HOPESAY

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1054962
Date first listed:
01-Dec-1951
List Entry Name:
The Old Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
THE OLD FARMHOUSE, HOPESAY

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1054962
Date first listed:
01-Dec-1951
List Entry Name:
The Old Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD FARMHOUSE, HOPESAY

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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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:
THE OLD FARMHOUSE, HOPESAY

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

District:
Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Hopesay
National Grid Reference:
SO 39019 83411

Details

SO 38 SE; 4/159

HOPESAY C.P.,
HOPESAY,
The Old Farmhouse

01.12.51

II

Farmhouse, now house. Late C18 with later additions and alterations.
Rendered uncoursed limestone rubble on chamfered plinth with stone
angle quoins; double-span slate roof with coped verges on carved
stone kneelers and integral end stacks in valley with red brick shafts.
Two storeys and attic with moulded eaves cornice to front and brick
dentilled eaves cornice to rear. Three windows. C19 three-light
casements in segmental-headed stone surrounds. Late C19 gabled eaves
dormers flanking central pediment with coped verges and lunette
window. Central entrance; stone plain pilastered doorcase with
reeding above Gothic-traceried rectangular overlight. C19 half-glazed
door approached by three semicircular stone steps. Cellar to right with
plank door to plinth where ground drops. Splayed single-storey C19
painted brick addition to rear has plain tile roof. Interior:
inspection not possible at time of resurvey (August 1986) but noted as
having panelled window shutters to front ground-floor rooms.


Listing NGR: SO3901983411

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
257665
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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