The Old Hall

THE OLD HALL, MORETON STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1056019
Date first listed:
28-Oct-1960
List Entry Name:
The Old Hall
Statutory Address:
THE OLD HALL, MORETON STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1056019
Date first listed:
28-Oct-1960
List Entry Name:
The Old Hall
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD HALL, MORETON STREET

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

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 OLD HALL, MORETON STREET

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 55665 33553

Details

PREES C.P. MORETON STREET SJ 5433-5533 (west side) 14/80 The Old Hall - 28.10.60 GV II

Farmhouse, now house. Early C17, partly remodelled c.1762 with later additions and alterations. Timber frame, now rendered to left gable end and replaced by red brick to front; plain and machine tile roofs. L-plan with short range to rear on left and lean-to in angle. 2 storeys and former gable-lit attic with floor band and dentilled eaves cornice to front. Two-window front, 3-light late C19 casements with segmental heads. Entrance in left gable end through 4-panel door with rectangular barred overlight in bracketed open-pedimented doorcase; contemporary round-headed window above. Prominent red brick stack immediately in front of ridge to right of centre with recessed panels and corbelled top said formerly to have had initials "TB" and date"1762". Framing: exposed to right gable end and back wall; close-set vertical posts with long straight tension braces, V-struts from collar and double-purlin ends. Position of infilled mullion windows visible above tie beam and to back wall. Interior: inspection not possible at time of resurvey (January 1986) but apparently much altered on ground floor.

Listing NGR: SJ5566533553

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Legacy System number:
260538
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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