NORTON HOUSE INCLUDING CONNECTING VESTIBULE WITH CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1366528
Date first listed:: 25-Apr-1988
List Entry Name:: NORTON HOUSE INCLUDING CONNECTING VESTIBULE WITH CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY
Statutory Address:: NORTON HOUSE INCLUDING CONNECTING VESTIBULE WITH CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1366528
Date first listed:: 25-Apr-1988
List Entry Name:: NORTON HOUSE INCLUDING CONNECTING VESTIBULE WITH CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY
Statutory Address 1:: NORTON HOUSE INCLUDING CONNECTING VESTIBULE WITH CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: NORTON HOUSE INCLUDING CONNECTING VESTIBULE WITH CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY

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

District:: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Baschurch
National Grid Reference:: SJ 42557 25585

Details

SJ 42 NW; 12/5

BASCHURCH C.P., Norton House including connecting vestibule with Church of Holy Trinity

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II

Shown on O.S. map as Vicarage. Vicarage, now house. 1857 by Edward Haycock Jun. with minor later alterations. Rock-faced sandstone ashlar; machine tile roof. Two storeys. West elevation has steep-pitched projecting gable to left with lean-to porch attached to right. South side has 2 gables, left slightly projecting. Cusped lancet windows throughout in groups of 2 or 3 with canted bays to ground floor on south side; gabled dormer piercing eaves directly above entrance. This has slightly recessed half-glazed double doors in pointed doorway. Stone ridge and external lateral stocks including to right of west elevation and to left side of steep-pitched gable. Cellar to this range. Vestibule linking house with Church of Holy Trinity (q.v.) to north: timber structure with machine tile roof on sandstone walls with chamfered coping. Cusped lancet windows to both sides with leaded lights and intersecting curved braces to blind panels. Doorway to right of centre on west has shouldered head with cusped octofoils above and double boarded doors with decorated strap hinges. B.O.E. p. 312.

Listing NGR: SJ4255725585

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Sources

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Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Shropshire, (1958), 312

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.