Wood Bank
Wood Bank, Prees Wood
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1056021
- Date first listed:
- 16-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Wood Bank
- Statutory Address:
- Wood Bank, Prees Wood
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1056021
- Date first listed:
- 16-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Wood Bank
- Statutory Address 1:
- Wood Bank, Prees Wood
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:
- Wood Bank, Prees Wood
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 55929 33378
Details
SJ 5433-5533
14/85
PREES CP
PREES WOOD
Wood Bank
GV
II
Cottage. C17 with later additions and alterations. Pebbledashed timber frame on rendered plinth; machine tile roof. Two-cell end baffle-entry plan with two storey gabled range added to left early C20. One storey and attic.
Framing: visible beneath pebbledash; square panels, three from cill to wall-plate, with long straight tension braces. Two casements to ground floor, left early C20, right small and C19; C20 gabled dormer in bottom of roof slope directly above left window. Entrance to left through four-panel door (top panels now glazed) under C20 lean-to hood carried down from roof slope. Red brick ridge stack directly above (formerly integral to gable end) rebuilt in early C20. Projecting double-purlin ends to right gable end.
INTERIOR: timber frame substantially intact behind plaster including to cross-walls; left ground-floor room has chamfered cross beam and joists.
C20 gabled addition to left is not of special architectural interest.
Listing NGR: SJ5592933378
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 260543
- 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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