Primrose Cottages

Primrose Cottages, Rectory Lane, Shrawley, WR6 6TN

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1156718
Date first listed:
27-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:
Primrose Cottages
Statutory Address:
Primrose Cottages, Rectory Lane, Shrawley, WR6 6TN

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1156718
Date first listed:
27-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:
Primrose Cottages
Statutory Address 1:
Primrose Cottages, Rectory Lane, Shrawley, WR6 6TN

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:
Primrose Cottages, Rectory Lane, Shrawley, WR6 6TN

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

County:
Worcestershire
District:
Malvern Hills (District Authority)
Parish:
Shrawley
National Grid Reference:
SO 80006 65637

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 20/01/2020

SO 86 NW
4/199

SHRAWLEY CP
SHRAWLEY
Rectory Lane
Primrose Cottages

(Formerly listed as Primrose Cottages, Nos 1, 2 and 3, SHRAWLEY)

GV
II
Former row of cottages. Possibly C15 cruck hall house with later refacing, C19 addition, C20 alterations. Timber-framed with brick infill, brick refacing and later additional corrugated asbestos roofs to Nos.1 and 2, tiled to No.3.

Range aligned east/west, earlier three-bay cruck house to east, addition to west, axial stacks to each cottage, stack to No.1 formerly external at gable now enclosed by C20 alterations. Single storey and attic, irregular fenestration, three gabled dormers with two-light casements; two- and three-light casements to ground floor, doorways to Nos. 2 and two roughly to the right of each dormer, partly-glazed door to No.1, C20 ledged door to No.2 with plain open porch, doorway to No. 3 through partly-glazed lean-to.

Framing: altered, three panels from sill to wall-plate.

Interior of No.1: one intact full cruck truss and traces of smoke blackening on upper timbers, former end truss has been cut below tie-beam level.

Listing NGR: SO8000665637

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
152415
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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