Glebe Cottage
GLEBE COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1224481
- Date first listed:
- 17-Feb-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Glebe Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- GLEBE COTTAGE
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- Date:
- 2002-08-10
- Reference:
- IOE01/08574/22
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1224481
- Date first listed:
- 17-Feb-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Glebe Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- GLEBE COTTAGE
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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.
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:
- GLEBE COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wroxeter and Uppington
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 56398 08144
Details
SJ 50 NE WROXETER C.P. WROXETER
6/158 Glebe Cottage -
- II
Cottage. Probably C15 or C16 with C18 and C20 additions, and late C19 partial remodelling. Timber framed of cruck construction, painted brick nogging; eaves raised and refaced in red brick to front and right, slate roofs. 2 framed bays, possibly fragment of larger house; later additions to left and at rear. One storey and attic and 2 storeys. Central brick ridge stack and truncated external lateral brick stack to left-hand addition. Framing: square panels to rear. 2-window front; C19 two-light wooden casements, segmental-headed to ground floor. C18 addition set back to left with ground-floor C20 casement to front. Right-hand return front has half- glazed door with lean-to brick porch. Part of cruck truss exposed in left- hand gable end. Further entrance and one-storey C20 addition at rear. Interior: one full cruck truss in left-hand end wall (Alcock apex type F3), single purlins; ground-floor room to right has chamfered spine beam with ogee-stops, wide joists, and large open fireplace has chamfered lintel with ogee stops; ground-floor room to left has probably late C17 or C18 paired ceiling beams; probably C16 or C17 newel staircase to rear of stack. The cottage is possibly a fragment of a former open hall house, the right-hand bay being floored and the first-floor in the left-hand bay being a later insertion in part of a former 2-bay hall, now demolished beyond the former central cruck truss. Alcock, Pp.96 and 145.
Listing NGR: SJ5639608146
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 419963
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Alcock, N W, Council for British Archaeology Research Report in Cruck Construction An Introduction And Catalogue, (1981), 96, 145
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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