Yew Tree Cottage

YEW TREE COTTAGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1267427
Date first listed:
17-Feb-1985
List Entry Name:
Yew Tree Cottage
Statutory Address:
YEW TREE COTTAGE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1267427
Date first listed:
17-Feb-1985
List Entry Name:
Yew Tree Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
YEW TREE COTTAGE

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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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:
YEW TREE COTTAGE

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

District:
Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Withington
National Grid Reference:
SJ 57590 13094

Details

SJ 51 SE WITHINGTON C.P. WITHINGTON

4/124 Yew Tree Cottage -

GV II

House. Probably mid-to late C16, partially rebuilt and extended in late C20. Timber framed with red brick nogging; plain tile roofs. L-plan; hall range to left of 2 framed bays and gabled cross-wing to right of 2 framed bays. One storey and attic. Three C20 gabled dormers with 2- light wooden casements to hall range; hall range with central brick stack behind ridge and truncated red sandstone external lateral stack to right of cross-wing. Framing: that to hall range mainly rebuilt with square panels and short straight braces, some C17 framing at rear; that to cross-wing close-studded with middle rail and long straight tension braces. Hall range with one- and 2-light C20 wooden casements and lean-to roofed porch in angle to right with 6-panelled door flanked by casements; C20 addition under same roof to left with pair of steel garage doors. Cross- wing gable-end has jettied first floor with moulded bressumer and shaped brackets, and collar and tie-beam truss with V-struts; C20 three-light wooden casement on each floor. Close-studded lean-to to rear of cross- wing; C20 addition to rear of hall range. Interior: chamfered and stopped beams; chamfered cross-beam ceiling in left-hand bay of hall range with broach stops; open fireplace in cross-wing.

Listing NGR: SJ5759013094

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
418750
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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