Castle Hill Farmhouse

CASTLE HILL FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1055604
Date first listed:
07-Apr-1986
List Entry Name:
Castle Hill Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
CASTLE HILL FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1055604
Date first listed:
07-Apr-1986
List Entry Name:
Castle Hill Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
CASTLE HILL 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.

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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:
CASTLE HILL FARMHOUSE

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

District:
Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Woolstaston
National Grid Reference:
SO 46906 99123

Details

SO 49 NE WOOLSTASTON C.P. -

4/101 Castle Hill Farmhouse -

GV II

Farmhouse. Mid-Cl7 with mid-C20 additions. Timber framed on brick plinth with painted brick nogging, extended in painted brick with planted timbers; plain roof. Baffle-entry plan of 2 framed bays with later additions to left-and rear. Framing: square panels, 3 from sole plate to wall plate (top panels divided), with short straight corner braces. One storey and attic. 3 large gabled full eaves dormers with 3-light wooden casements; brick ridge stack off-centre to right (formerly central) and brick stack behind ridge off-centre to left. 3-window front; large C20 plate glass window in left-hand addition, pair of 3-light wooden casements to right flanking probably late C19 timber framed gabled porch with panelled door. Right-hand gable end has collar and tie-beam truss with queen struts and v-struts. One storey timber framed (closely-spaced uprights) outbuilding adjoining to right with high sandstone rubble plinth; right-hand gable end with 3-light window and boarded loft-door. C20 flat-roofed addition to rear of house. Interior not inspected but likely to be of interest. V.C.H., Vol. VIII, p.173.

Listing NGR: SO4690699123

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Legacy System number:
259642
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Sources

Books and journals
Elmington, C R, The Victoria History of the County of Shropshire, (1989), 173

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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