Grove Farmhouse

Grove Farmhouse, Ash Parva

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1177097
Date first listed:
26-Nov-1982
List Entry Name:
Grove Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
Grove Farmhouse, Ash Parva

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1177097
Date first listed:
26-Nov-1982
List Entry Name:
Grove Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
Grove Farmhouse, Ash Parva

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
Grove Farmhouse, Ash Parva

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

District:
Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Whitchurch Rural
National Grid Reference:
SJ 57580 39368

Details

SJ 53 NE
5/21

WHITCHURCH RURAL CP
ASH PARVA
Grove Farmhouse

26.11.82

II
Farmhouse, now disused. Mid to late C16 with late C19 or early C20 alterations and additions. Timber-framed with wattle and daub and brick infill, partly pebbledashed. Partly rebuilt and extended in red brick. Plain tile roof.

Framing: diagonal strutting, and close studding beneath windows. T-plan. One framed bay of former hall range with cross wing of two framed bays to east. Two storeys.

North front: integral brick lateral stack to left. Cross wing to left has jettied first floor with moulded and billet-ornamented bressumer and jettied gable with end brackets and moulded cambered tie-beam ; each jetty has coving beneath formed by small curved brackets with plaster between, springing from projecting billet-ornamented rails. Gable with king-post truss and diagonal strutting. First floor C19 three-light wooden casement and ground floor oriel window with C19 four-light wooden casement and C16 moulded cill. Hall range set back to right with first floor C20 centre-hung metal casement and ground floor C20 centre-hung metal casement. One storey brick lean-to addition to right. Left-hand return front with various wooden casements and a first floor 12-paned wooden window. Late C19 or early C20 addition to rear consisting of two parallel ranges.

INTERIOR: ground floor room in cross wing has large chamfered beam with curved run-out stops, and joists. Stud partition dividing hall range from cross wing, recorded has having a four-centred arched doorway (not noted at time of survey- October 1986). Cross wing has chamfered jowl-post (up to ground floor ceiling level) and chamfered ground floor wall plate with broach stops between front and rear rooms. Ground floor front room with C17 panelling. Blocked first-floor two-light window with chamfered wooden million in wall dividing C16 and C19 ranges. One barleysugar baluster from a late C17 or early C18 staircase surviving (unfixed) in the rear range at time of survey. When the house was extended in the late C19 or early C20 the old part became the service range, including a dairy.

Listing NGR: SJ5758039368

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
260572
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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