White House Farmhouse

WHITE HOUSE FARMHOUSE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1176212
Date first listed:
27-May-1953
List Entry Name:
White House Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
WHITE HOUSE FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1176212
Date first listed:
27-May-1953
Date of most recent amendment:
25-Apr-1988
List Entry Name:
White House Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
WHITE HOUSE FARMHOUSE

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
WHITE HOUSE FARMHOUSE

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

District:
Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Baschurch
National Grid Reference:
SJ4272924855

Details

BASCHURCH C.P. WESTON LULLINGFIELDS
SJ 42 SW
15/40 White House Farmhouse
- (formerly listed as
The White House)
27.5.53
- II
Farmhouse. Early C17 with later additions and alterations. Timber framed
with painted brick infill and painted brick underbuilding to ground floor;
slate roof. L-plan comprising long hall range apparently of 2½ framed bays
and shorter cross-wing, probably of 2 or 3 bays, projecting to north. 2
storeys with gable-lit attic to cross-wing. South elevation. Framing:
hall range has 2 square panels to first floor, largely rebuilt and painted
black and white in imitation to right; collar and tie beam truss to gable
end. Cross-wing has herringbone patterns to first floor, repeated to left
return, and jettied attic with C20 bressumer supported on corner brackets;
square panels with light diagonal struts to gable. C19 casements to first
floor and attic of cross-wing and to centre of hall range on first floor,
remainder (to right of hall range on first floor plus 3 to ground floor and
one to ground floor of cross-wing) all C20. Mid-C19 gabled brick porch
over flush 6-panel door to right of cross-wing. Prominent red brick stack
directly in front of ridge to left of hall range and stepped external end
stack to right with top rebuilt in early C20 red brick. North elevation.
Framing: as south side except attic of cross wing has original plain
bressumer with mutilated carved decoration supported on C20 carved brackets.
C20 casements to first floor and attic of gable with C20 casement to ground
floor. Three C19 horizontal sliding sashes directly below eaves to hall
range. Full-length C19 or C20 brick lean-to below continues round as
single-storey hip-roofed lean-to to left gable end. Interior. Inspection
not possible at time of resurvey (January 1987) but north wall of hall range
(behind lean-to) noted as having C17 plank door.


Listing NGR: SJ4272924855

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
260740
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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