Glebe Farmhouse
GLEBE FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1307310
- Date first listed:
- 14-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Glebe Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- GLEBE FARMHOUSE
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- Date:
- 2002-07-04
- Reference:
- IOE01/08078/19
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1307310
- Date first listed:
- 14-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Glebe Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- GLEBE FARMHOUSE
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:
- GLEBE FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Cound
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 55342 04781
Details
COUND C.P. UPPER COUND SJ 5504 13/111 Glebe Farmhouse
- GV II Farmhouse, now house. Dated 1701, incorporating remains of an earlier house with mid- to late C19 alterations and additions. Red brick with C20 machine tile roofs. U-plan; central range aligned north-east/ south-west with flanking gabled cross-wings projecting to north-west, 1701 to north-east and mid- to late C19 to south-west. South-east front: dentil brick eaves cornice to centre and left-hand return front, plat band and parapeted gable ends to 1701 range, and central brick stack off-ridge to front. 2 first-floor segmental-headed C19 wooden cross-windows flanking small 2-light casement, and 2 ground-floor segmental-headed 3-light wooden casements; ledges to former dovecote and central stone sundial (gnomon missing) in right-hand gable. Left- hand return front of 2 bays with 2- and 3-light segmental-headed C19 wooden casements; 2-window right-hand return front with C20 casements and central C20 glazed door. Datestone in rear gable-end of 1701 wing with moulded edges and inscribed: A Interior: chamfered beams; W A collar and tie-beam roof trusses 1701 with queen struts, largely reused timbers; dairy with low shelves. William Atkis enlarged Glebe Farmhouse in 1701. V.C.H., Vol. VIII, p.61.
Listing NGR: SJ5534204781
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 259768
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Shropshire, (1908), 61
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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