Shelton Hall

Shelton Hall, Shelton Hall Road, Shelton, PE28 0NP

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1114803
Date first listed:: 07-May-1952
List Entry Name:: Shelton Hall
Statutory Address:: Shelton Hall, Shelton Hall Road, Shelton, PE28 0NP

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Date:: 2003-12-21
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1114803
Date first listed:: 07-May-1952
List Entry Name:: Shelton Hall
Statutory Address 1:: Shelton Hall, Shelton Hall Road, Shelton, PE28 0NP

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: Shelton Hall, Shelton Hall Road, Shelton, PE28 0NP

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

District:: Bedford (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Dean and Shelton
National Grid Reference:: TL 03373 68712

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 22 February 2023 to amend the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

TL 06NW 1/60

DEAN AND SHELTON SHELTON SHELTON HALL ROAD Shelton Hall

(Formerly listed as CHURCH ROAD (EAST SIDE), Shelton Hall)

7.5.52

II

House. C17, possibly of earlier origin, situated within rectangular moated site. Coursed rubble, incorporating some red brick, and rendered. Slate roof to front, clay tiles to rear. large rectangular block, two storeys. Ashlar chimney stacks to ridge and gable ends, those to ridge and South West gable double. Sashes with glazing bars to front and rear, with small round-headed sashes, front one over main door, lighting staircase. Doorheads to both front elevation doors, main door to left of six panels, top two pairs glazed.

Interior: first floor west room has four-centred stone arched chimneypiece in square-headed cyma reversa moulding. Newel close string staircase with turned balusters. C20 two storeyed extension to rear North East. Thought to be west wing of former quadrangle of medieval origin, due to siting and thickness of some external walls (VCH p.161).

Listing NGR: TL0337368712

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Legacy System number:: 36259
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Doubleday, AH, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Bedford, (1904), 161

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.