Bainton Cottages
BAINTON COTTAGES
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1056015
- Date first listed:
- 28-Oct-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Bainton Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- BAINTON COTTAGES
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- Date:
- 2004-11-02
- Reference:
- IOE01/12701/27
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1056015
- Date first listed:
- 28-Oct-1960
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 16-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Bainton Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- BAINTON COTTAGES
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:
- BAINTON COTTAGES
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Prees
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 58285 33338
Details
PREES C.P. DARLISTON SJ 53 SE 7/66 Bainton Cottages - (formerly listed as The Post Office 28.10.60 and Cottage adjoining Post Office) - II Shown on O.S. map as Post Office. Farmhouse, latterly divided into cottage and post office, now house. Early C17 with later additions and alterations. Timber framed with painted brick infill; plain tile roof. L-plan comprising hall range of 2½ framed bays to right and gabled cross-wing projecting to left. One storey and attic to hall range, 2 storeys to cross-wing. Framing: square and rectangular panels, 3 from cill to wall-plate, with short straight tension braces and V-struts from collar to hall range; gable of cross-wing is close studded with middle rail and hewn jetty to first floor; moulded bressumer with ogee stops and long straight tension braces to ground floor, herringbone decoration above tie beam. Late C20 leaded casements in panels of framing, 2 to ground floor of cross-wing with one above to gable; 2 to ground floor of hall range with contemporary gabled eaves dormers asymmetrically placed above. C18 or C19 boarded door under gabled hood to left of hall range with rebuilt brown brick stack directly behind ridge immediately to left. Interior: not inspected but likely to be of interest.
Listing NGR: SJ5828533338
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 260523
- 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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