Edgton

EDGTON, 5 AND 6

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1176267
Date first listed:
28-May-1987
List Entry Name:
Edgton
Statutory Address:
EDGTON, 5 AND 6

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1176267
Date first listed:
28-May-1987
List Entry Name:
Edgton
Statutory Address 1:
EDGTON, 5 AND 6

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:
EDGTON, 5 AND 6

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

District:
Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Edgton
National Grid Reference:
SO 38691 85872

Details

EDGTON C.P. EDGTON SO 38 NE 1/136 Nos. 5 and 6 - - II

House, latterly divided into public house and shop, now 2 dwellings. Mid-C17,eaves raised late C18 or C19 with later additions and alterations. Roughcast and rendered timber frame, rubblestone and red brick; slate roof. 2 storeys. C19 and C20 casements, 5 to each floor, those to first floor directly below eaves. Boarded doors to far left and under concrete block porch to right; 4-panel door to left of centre with flat bracketed hood. Framing: fragmentarily exposed to right gable end with original principal rafter visible beneath raising of eaves. External red brick end stack to right and ridge stack to left. Back wall has large integral rubblestone stack with red brick shaft. Late C19 two-storey red brick addition at right-angles to rear on right and single-storey C19 red brick addition to rear on left. Interior: timber frame partly exposed throughout to No. 5 including to cross walls (square panels) with vertical posts to raising of eaves. Main ground-floor room has 2 deep-chamfered spine beams with stepped triangular stops; similar beam to right room. Stone corner fireplace with chamfered wooden lintel and C19 cast-iron cooking range to main room with similar fireplace to same stack in left room. Stone-flag floors throughout. Collar and tie beam roof in 3 bays (formerly double-purlin) with trusses exposed has short straight braces from wall-plate and tie beams to wall posts. Continues to No. 6 (not inspected) probably making 6 bays in all. Wide boarded oak Floor boards to first floor. Timber frame also said to be substantially intact under plaster to No. 6.

Listing NGR: SO3877385829

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
257640
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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