Wain House Farmhouse
WAIN HOUSE FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1055395
- Date first listed:
- 29-Oct-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Wain House Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- WAIN HOUSE FARMHOUSE
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/08306/32
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1055395
- Date first listed:
- 29-Oct-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Wain House Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- WAIN HOUSE FARMHOUSE
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:
- WAIN HOUSE FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Moreton Corbet and Lee Brockhurst
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 52975 26917
Details
SJ 52 NW MORETON CORBET C.P.
3/57 Wain House Farmhouse -
- II
Farmhouse. Early to mid-C17 with mid- to late C19 alterations and additions. Timber framed with painted brick nogging, refronted and extended in red brick; plain tile roof. Framing: small square panels (3 from sole plate to wall plate) with long straight tension braces; small rectangular panels, 4 from sole plate to wall plate. Hall range of 2 framed bays with wing of one bay at rear and projecting gabled cross wing to east of 2 framed bays. One storey and attic with cross wing of 2 storeys and attic. South front: central brick ridge stack behind ridge and central brick ridge stack to cross wing. 2 large gabled eaves dormers with 2 x 2-light C20 metal casements. 3 ground- floor windows; 2- and 3-light C19 wooden casements with straight-sided arched heads, C20 door off-centre to left with C20 gabled porch, and boarded door to far left. Left-hand gable end has exposed collar and tie-beam truss with queen struts, and C20 two-light casement. C20 lean-to garage adjoining to left. Right-hand cross wing with small C19 straight-sided arched attic casements, pair of first-floor C20 two-light metal casements and ground-floor C19 three-light wooden casement with straight-sided arched head. C20 half-glazed door in left-hand return with C20 lean-to porch in angle and C19 addition adjoining to right with gabled semi-dormer and ground-floor 3-light wooden casement. Much timber framing visible at rear. Cross wing has tie-beam truss with 2 collars and 2 pairs of queen struts; small gabled wing at rear of hall range has collar and tie-beam truss with queen struts. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SJ5297526917
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 260051
- 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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