Rorrington Hall
RORRINGTON HALL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1175920
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Rorrington Hall
- Statutory Address:
- RORRINGTON HALL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1175920
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Rorrington Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- RORRINGTON HALL
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:
- RORRINGTON HALL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Chirbury with Brompton
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 29832 00714
Details
CHIRBURY C.P. RORRINGTON SJ 20 SE
4/74 Rorrington Hall - 1.12.51 GV II
Farmhouse. Late C15 core, remodelled c.1600, altered and extended mid-C18 and C19. Timber framed with plaster infill; red brick additions largely painted black and white in imitation of timber frame; slate roofs. Complex plan consisting of truncated main range with parallel gabled range to west; east side has 3 gables with plain bargeboards and pointed finials, right taking form of a projecting cross-wing and left probably formerly a 2-storey porch; C19 gabled additions to rear. 2 storeys and attics. Framing: close-set vertical posts with middle rails and long straight tension braces, V-struts from collars to front gables (cusped to cross-wing); north gable end of parallel range to rear, probably formerly jettied,has twisted corner colonnettes and quatrefoil decoration to first-floor middle rail, the latter motif repeated on the middle rail to back wall of main range; C20 framing to present porch and ground floor of cross-wing; left gable ends clad or rebuilt in C18 red brick with raised verges. Late C19 casement fenestration, one on each floor to left gable, 2 on first floor to centre with one above to attic; cross-wing has one window to each floor, that to ground floor on far left; 2 windows to C19 single-storey lean-to in space between left and right gables; present entrance through C19 panelled door in porch; central red brick ridge stack to main range with dentilled band and moulded capping, similar external end stack to left. Interior: inspection not possible at time of resurvey (October 1985) but noted as having chamfered ceiling beams and heavy joists to main ground- floor rooms; Victorian panelling to right ground-floor room of main range, pine staircase and several C20 fireplaces.
Listing NGR: SJ2983200714
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 257399
- 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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