Bridge Farmhouse
BRIDGE FARMHOUSE, PEPPERSTREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1236697
- Date first listed:
- 16-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Bridge Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- BRIDGE FARMHOUSE, PEPPERSTREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1236697
- Date first listed:
- 16-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Bridge Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- BRIDGE FARMHOUSE, PEPPERSTREET
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:
- BRIDGE FARMHOUSE, PEPPERSTREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wem Rural
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 52829 32710
Details
WEM RURAL C.P. PEPPERSTREET SJ 53 SW 6/152 Bridge Farmhouse - GV II Farmhouse. Late C16 or early C17, partly clad or rebuilt in mid-C18 and C19 red brick with later additions and alterations. Red brick, replacing or encasing timber frame; machine tile roofs. Earliest part is 2-bay gabled cross-wing to left with long hall range to right; this has a late C18 two-storey gabled range to rear and a brick outshut in space between this and cross-wing. 2 storeys with gable-lit attic to hall range, which has floor band to left part. Irregular fenestration: cross-wing has late C19 segmental-headed casement-on each floor; latticed cast-iron window on each floor to left of hall range and C19 casements directly below eaves to left and right with mid-C20 casement between; mid-C20 canted bay windows flank gabled brick porch with dentilled eaves cornice to right of centre, late C19 half-glazed inner door with segmental-headed rectangular overlight. Segmental-headed boarded door to front gable of cross-wing on left. Prominent red brick ridge stack with 3 rebated shafts of star section and base with toothed capping to left of centre; integral end stacks to right of hall range and to C18 gabled addition. Jowled wall post to rear left corner of cross- wing. Interior: chamfered cross beam and infilled inglenook fireplace with chamfered-wooden lintel to left ground-floor room of hall range; deep- chamfered cross beams and heavy joists to ground-floor room of cross- wing and beam and joists also exposed to right first-floor room of hall range. Tie beam of central truss to cross-wing visible and unbroken wall-plate at junction with hall range shows that cross-wing is earliest part of house.
Listing NGR: SJ5282932710
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 427784
- 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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