25, HIGH STREET
25, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1295526
- Date first listed:
- 02-Jan-1985
- List Entry Name:
- 25, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 25, HIGH STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1295526
- Date first listed:
- 02-Jan-1985
- List Entry Name:
- 25, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 25, HIGH STREET
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:
- 25, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Bishop's Castle
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 32329 88888
Details
SO 3288 BISHOP'S CASTLE C.P. HIGH STREET (west side)
12/44 No. 25 -
GV II
House, now builder's store. Mid-C16 with early- to mid-C19 additions. Roughcast timber frame with coursed limestone rubble plinth, and painted brick refacing to east, C19 slate and graded stone slate roof. 5 framed bays with additions to east and west, at right-angles to road. 2 storeys. Brick stack off-ridge to north. Gable-end to road with first floor 16-pane glazing bar sash and ground floor mid- to late-C20 shop front with plate glass window. North front: 3 first floor mid- to late-C19 casements; half-glazed door off-centre to left. Interior: former timber framed gable-end in roof with king post and decorative herringbone framing; 2 possible raised cruck trusses (Alcock apex type F2), others queen strut or inclined-strut trusses with windbraces and through purlins; some smoke-blackening. Re-ordered C17 panelling on first floor with lozenge decoration; ground floor late-C18 fireplace surround with moulded cornice. Alcock, p.96.
Listing NGR: SO3232988888
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 256954
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Alcock, N W, Council for British Archaeology Research Report in Cruck Construction An Introduction And Catalogue, (1981), 96
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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