Burway Manor

BURWAY MANOR, BURWAY LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1291769
Date first listed:
04-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:
Burway Manor
Statutory Address:
BURWAY MANOR, BURWAY LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1291769
Date first listed:
04-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:
Burway Manor
Statutory Address 1:
BURWAY MANOR, BURWAY LANE

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:
BURWAY MANOR, BURWAY LANE

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

District:
Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Bromfield
National Grid Reference:
SO 50130 75712

Details

BROMFIELD

SO57NW BURWAY LANE 825-1/5/43 (South side) 04/06/87 Burway Manor

II

House. c1600, altered C18 and early C19, and greatly enlarged in 1884. Part timbered and cased in brick in Flemish bond, part brick with moulded bands. Plaintiled roofs with moulded barge-boards. c1600, is of L-plan with main range to north-east and cross-wing to south-west, aligned north-west/south-east. 1884 block is attached to north-west and is aligned north-east/south-west, with shallower, lower cross-wing at north-east end. 2 storeys throughout. Irregular fenestration. Garden front: c1600 block lower and set-back to right with two 2-light casements on 1st floor and tripartite sash on ground floor with door to left under decorative Victorian timber verandah with balustrading and plain tiled roof. 1884 range projects to left with decorative timber-framing in gable, 1st floor triangular bay flanked by casement windows and canted bay on ground floor with monopitch roof; coat of arms over. Stack with 2 diamond shafts at angle between c1600 and 1884 blocks. South-east front of c1600 block. L-plan with brick band. 1/1 windows with casement with cambered head over taller casement below on wing, and c1600 blocked wooden 2-light mullion window over tall cambered-head casement below. Very tall c1600 stack with four diamond-plan shafts between main range and cross-wing of c1600 block. Entrance front: highly irregular L-plan with entrance in canted gabled porch between end gable of main range of c1600 block and the taller 1884 range to right. Irregular fenestration with 4 windows, one under deep cambered hood on consoles, on 1st floor of 1884 range and two on ground floor. Lower gabled cross-wing at right end of 1884 range with decorative framing in gable. INTERIOR: one ground floor room, ceiling with intersecting beams with deep chamfers, broach end stops and moulded plasterwork between, giving the effect of coffering. Various spine beams in c1600 block with scroll stops. There is much C17 panelling in the c1600, as well as two C17 panelled doors, a C18 corner cupboard and various C18 fireplaces. Seen to contain C19 open-well staircase. (County SMR).

Listing NGR: SO5013075712

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
389669
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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