The Day House
THE DAY HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1177218
- Date first listed:
- 07-Apr-1986
- List Entry Name:
- The Day House
- Statutory Address:
- THE DAY HOUSE
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- Date:
- 2002-08-29
- Reference:
- IOE01/08875/16
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1177218
- Date first listed:
- 07-Apr-1986
- List Entry Name:
- The Day House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE DAY HOUSE
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:
- THE DAY HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Leebotwood
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 48385 98281
Details
SO 49 NE; 4/51
LEEBOTWOOD C.P.,
The Day House
II
Farmhouse, latterly three cottages. Mid to late C17 with C19 and C20
alterations and additions. Timber-framed with red brick nogging,
partly rebuilt in red brick and extended in uncoursed grey/yellow
sandstone rubble; corrugated asbestos roof. Four framed bays aligned
approximately north-east/south-west, with addition to south-west.
Framing: square panels, three from sole plate to wall plate. One storey
and attic. North-west front: four early C20 flat-topped dormers with
2-light metal casements; large integral T-plan brick end stack to
left with oversailing cap and brick ridge stack off-centre to right
(formerly integral end stack before addition). Five-window front; small
C19 and C20 wooden and metal casements; segmental-headed boarded door
to right; C19 addition to right with flat-topped dormer and sheeted-
over ground-floor window. Exposed collar and tie-beam truss in left-
hand gable end with queen struts and v-struts. Large dressed yellow/grey
sandstone blocks at base of stack. Four dormers and boarded door at
rear. INTERIOR: collar and tie-beam trusses with queen struts; staggered
purlins; timber-framed cross-walls; chamfered beams with ogee stops;
large open fireplace; two staircases. Interior of C19 addition not
inspected. The C19 cottage was probably added when the C17 farmhouse
was divided.
Listing NGR: SO4838598281
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 259592
- 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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