The Willows

THE WILLOWS, CHAPEL LAWN ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1054995
Date first listed:
28-May-1987
List Entry Name:
The Willows
Statutory Address:
THE WILLOWS, CHAPEL LAWN ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1054995
Date first listed:
28-May-1987
List Entry Name:
The Willows
Statutory Address 1:
THE WILLOWS, CHAPEL LAWN ROAD

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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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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 WILLOWS, CHAPEL LAWN ROAD

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

District:
Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Bucknell
National Grid Reference:
SO3541973942

Details

SO 37 SE; 12/36

BUCKNELL C.P.,
CHAPEL LAWN ROAD (west side),
Bucknell,
The Willows

GV

II

House, now partly used as post office. C14 or C15 core with later additions
and alterations, considerably remodelled c.1920. Roughcast brick and timber
frame of cruck construction with rendered brick addition; slate roof. Original
plan probably an open-hall house of three cruck-framed bays, floored over in C17,
eaves raised and considerably altered c.1920. Two storeys. Three early
C20 casements directly below eaves, five casements to ground floor, three to left of C20
porch with half-glazed door (left mid-C20) and two to right. Gable facing
road is c.1920 addition: two segmental-headed windows on first floor; wide
shuttered shop front to ground floor with segmental-headed doorway and window
to right. Red brick ridge stack to right of original part and C20 integral
red brick end stack to left. Subsidiary external lateral stack to left wall
of C20 addition. Truncated cruck truss exposed to left gable end.

INTERIOR.
Two true cruck trusses, in addition to that exposed to left gable end, survive,
both chamfered with collars plus arch-bracing to right truss. Massive chamfered
spine beam and cross beams to ground floor. Jacobean overmantel to fireplace
beneath ridge stack said to have been brought from Bucknell Cottage (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SO3541973942

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
257540
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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