Numbers 22 and 23, Top Farmhouse

NUMBERS 22 AND 23 TOP FARMHOUSE, PITCHFORD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1264738
Date first listed:
29-May-1984
List Entry Name:
Numbers 22 and 23, Top Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 22 AND 23 TOP FARMHOUSE, PITCHFORD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1264738
Date first listed:
29-May-1984
Date of most recent amendment:
14-May-1986
List Entry Name:
Numbers 22 and 23, Top Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBERS 22 AND 23 TOP FARMHOUSE, PITCHFORD

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:
NUMBERS 22 AND 23 TOP FARMHOUSE, PITCHFORD

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

District:
Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Pitchford
National Grid Reference:
SJ5301303720

Details

SJ 50 SW
6/150
29.5.84

PITCHFORD C.P.
PITCHFORD
Nos. 22 and 23 (Top Farmhouse) (formerly listed as Nos 22 and 23 (Top Farm)) )

GV
II

Farmhouse. Mid-to late C16 with later C19 alterations and additions.
Timber framed with rendered wattle and daub and red brick nogging;
coursed red-sandstone and red brick additions; plain tile roof with
catslide over outshut at rear. L-plan; 3 framed bays with additions
at rear. One storey and attic with 2-storey addition, 2 gabled eaves
dormers with 2-light wooden casements, shaped barge boards, and finials;
brick stack behind ridge off-centre to left; integral brick end stack
to right, and external brick end stack to rear wing. Framing: heavy
square panels (3 from sole-plate to wall-plate) with short straight
corner braces. 4-window front; one- and 3-light C19 wooden casements
including canted bay second from left; gabled porch off-centre to right
with pierced scalloped barge boards and finial, and door with 6 flush
panels. Left-hand gable end with C19 gabled porch, C19 two-light
attic casement, and exposed collar and tie-beam truss with queen
struts and v-struts. 2 gabled wings at rear. Interior: chamfered
beams and joists with ogee stops; square-panelled framed cross-walls,
both with shaped-headed blocked doorways; large open fireplace with
chamfered lintel ; various C19 fireplaces; dairy in outshut at rear with
low shelves.

Listing NGR: SJ5301303720

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
361559
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.

Ordnance survey map of Numbers 22 and 23, Top Farmhouse

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