Beech House British Waterways Board Canal Maintenance Depot, NO.1 Beech House, Shropshire Union Canal (South East Side) (Llangollen Branch)
BEECH HOUSE, 1
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1366545
- Date first listed:
- 25-Apr-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Beech House British Waterways Board Canal Maintenance Depot, NO.1 Beech House, Shropshire Union Canal (South East Side) (Llangollen Branch)
- Statutory Address:
- BEECH HOUSE, 1
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1366545
- Date first listed:
- 25-Apr-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Beech House British Waterways Board Canal Maintenance Depot, NO.1 Beech House, Shropshire Union Canal (South East Side) (Llangollen Branch)
- Statutory Address 1:
- BEECH HOUSE, 1
- Statutory Address 2:
- BRITISH WATERWAYS BOARD CANAL MAINTENANCE DEPOT, NO.1 BEECH HOUSE, SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL (SOUTH EAST SIDE) (LLANGOLLEN BRANCH)
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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:
- BEECH HOUSE, 1
- Statutory Address:
- BRITISH WATERWAYS BOARD CANAL MAINTENANCE DEPOT, NO.1 BEECH HOUSE, SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL (SOUTH EAST SIDE) (LLANGOLLEN BRANCH)
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Ellesmere Rural
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 40077 34215
Details
ELLESMERE RURAL C.P. BIRCH SJ 4034-4134 18/97 No. 1, Beech House - GV II Cottage. Circa 1806 adjoining William Jessop's and Thomas Telford's Ellesmere Canal; later additions and alterations. Painted brick; pyramidal slate roof. Square plan with single-storey lean-to to left. 2 storeys. 3-window front; C19 segmental-headed casements to upper and lower left with blind square openings to centre and right on first floor; wide C20 metal window to lower right. Central hip-roofed porch with recessed half-glazed door. Red brick ridge stack to centre and integral stack to back wall, both with dentilled capping.2 segmental-headed horizontal sliding sashes on first floor to left return. Included for group value.
Listing NGR: SJ4007734215
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 260796
- 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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