The Buttery
THE BUTTERY, 3, CASTLECROFT GARDENS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1280789
- Date first listed:
- 31-Mar-1992
- List Entry Name:
- The Buttery
- Statutory Address:
- THE BUTTERY, 3, CASTLECROFT GARDENS
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1280789
- Date first listed:
- 31-Mar-1992
- List Entry Name:
- The Buttery
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE BUTTERY, 3, CASTLECROFT GARDENS
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:
- THE BUTTERY, 3, CASTLECROFT GARDENS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Wolverhampton (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 88019 97731
Details
WOLVERHAMPTON
SO89NE CASTLECROFT GARDENS 895-1/4/66 (North side) No.3 The Buttery
II
House. Late C16; dismantled and re-erected on present site, 1938-9. Timber frame on brick plinth; tile roof with brick cross-axial stack. Right-angle plan, gable facing. 2 storeys with attic. Close-studded framing with jettied gable on ovolo-moulded bressummer; 2 concave lozenges below 1st floor window are painted. Windows have leaded casements with iron opening lights; 1st floor has canted oriel; small window to attic; large plaster panel, probably originally entrance, to left of window. Returns have square-panelled framing; left return has plaster ground floor and entrance; windows have leaded glazing. Rear similar; C20 single-storey kitchen addition. INTERIOR has some stop-chamfered beams, and C20 fireplaces of C17 brick. Originally stood in the centre of Shifnal and removed for road widening. A particularly good example of the work of Major Hutchinson-Smith, who built Castlecroft Gardens using much salvaged material from demolished timber-framed buildings.
Listing NGR: SO8801997731
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 378354
- 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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