Cheney Longville House and Attached Outbuilding Range
CHENEY LONGVILLE HOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDING RANGE
Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1269776
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jun-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Cheney Longville House and Attached Outbuilding Range
- Statutory Address:
- CHENEY LONGVILLE HOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDING RANGE
Have you got a photo to share?
Join the Missing Pieces Project. We want you to share your photos and memories.
Location
Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places.
Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.
What is the National Heritage List for England?
The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.
The list includes:
 |
Buildings |
 |
Scheduled monuments |
 |
Parks and gardens |
 |
Battlefields |
 |
Shipwrecks |
Local Heritage Hub
Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.
Discover moreOfficial list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1269776
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jun-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Cheney Longville House and Attached Outbuilding Range
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHENEY LONGVILLE HOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDING RANGE
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:
- CHENEY LONGVILLE HOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDING RANGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wistanstow
- National Grid Reference:
- SO4207784784
Details
WISTANSTOW
SO48SW CHENEY LONGVILLE
1943-1/5/135 Cheney Longville House and attached
outbuilding range
GV II
House. C17, with alterations and additions dated 1767. Further
later alterations including those dated 1952. Dressed stone,
rear partly rendered and whitewashed. Tile roofs. Various
stacks. Central hall plan with gabled cross wings.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attic. Irregular fenestration includes
3-light casements to left gable and canted bay to ground floor
right. Recessed centre has single-storey entrance section with
datestone 1952. Above are moulded stone string courses along
the sides of the wings and across the centre. Left gable has
datestone DTL 1767.
Left end is a 2-window range of 3-light casements and bay with
a central pediment dormer with lunette window. Roof to rear of
this wing is hipped.
Rear has irregular fenestration, some C20, and includes a
gable to left, large timber-framed dormer to centre right and
external stack to far right.
Right end includes a leaded cross window and has C20 1st floor
link to outbuilding range.
INTERIOR: hall has large open fireplace with bressumer. Hall
passage has dado panelling and panelled doors. Drawing room
has full height mid C18 raised and fielded panelling.
Staircase hall has plastered cross-beams and the staircase has
turned balusters and ramped handrail. First floor re-ordered
but retains heavy, mostly plastered, bridging beams with deep
chamfers. Attic has roof truss of heavy scantling by
timber-framed dormer and the heavy roof structure with through
purlins of the wing dated 1767 includes a re-used moulded beam
dated 1683.
The outbuilding range, now partly domestic accommodation, is
also C17/early C18 with walls of square panel timber-framing
and coursed rubblestone.
Listing NGR: SO4207784784
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 460403
- 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.
Map
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 14-Jun-2026 at 01:47:42.
Download a full scale map (PDF)End of official list entry
All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.