Bucknell House

BUCKNELL HOUSE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1055023
Date first listed:
21-Mar-1968
List Entry Name:
Bucknell House
Statutory Address:
BUCKNELL HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1055023
Date first listed:
21-Mar-1968
Date of most recent amendment:
28-May-1987
List Entry Name:
Bucknell House
Statutory Address 1:
BUCKNELL HOUSE

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
BUCKNELL HOUSE

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

District:
Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Bucknell
National Grid Reference:
SO3550573469

Details

SO 37 SE
12/10
21.3.68

BUCKNELL C.P.
Bucknell House
(formerly listed as Old Vicarage)

II

Shown on O.S. map as Vicarage.
Vicarage, now house. Early C19 with later additions and alterations. Red
brick, formerly colourwashed; low-pitched hipped slate roofs with wide spreading
eaves and tall end stacks to main block. Main range of 3 bays with 3-bay
range projecting to right and one-bay range set back to left. 2 storeys.
Glazing bar sashes with gauged heads, those to ground floor of main range
in segmental-arched recesses; reduced proportions to centre and right on first
floor and small casement in angle with right range. Central entrance; C19
half-glazed door with panelled reveals and shutters under contemporary wooden
Doric porch with slender columns and triglyphs and metopes to entablature.
Rear elevation: main range has 4 windows with 2-bay range (rear of left range)
slightly projecting to right. Interior. Oak staircase to right of entrance
hall has wreathed handrail with turned balusters and open string. Original
6-panel doors throughout and marble fireplace to rear left room. According
to the owner (July 1986) the house was built in 1815.

Listing NGR: SO3550573469

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
257512
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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