Wheat Hall
WHEAT HALL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1366664
- Date first listed:
- 10-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Wheat Hall
- Statutory Address:
- WHEAT HALL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1366664
- Date first listed:
- 10-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Wheat Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- WHEAT HALL
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:
- WHEAT HALL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Condover
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 49692 03791
Details
SJ 40 SE CONDOVER C.P. WHEATHALL
9/122 Wheat Hall -
GV II
Farmhouse. Late C14 or early C15, re-modelled 1721 (datestone) with later additions and alterations. Red brick concealing timber frame, partly of cruck construction to rear, plain tile roof and raised verges. Original plan a 2-bay open hall with service bay or bays at west end and a 2-bay solar cross-wing slightly projecting at upper end; 3-bay brick range added to front 1721 and the cross-wing extended to north, forming present U-plan. 2 storeys and gable-lit attic to C18 range, floor bands and toothed eaves cornice; 3-window front, glazing bar sashes, replacing 5 infilled windows to first floor and 4 to ground floor; central entrance, early C19 pilastered doorcase with 4-panel door and rectangular overlight; integral corner end stack to right and external stack to back wall on left, ridge stack to former open-hall range. Datestone "W.D.(William Daker)/1721" over central first-floor window. Interior: inspection not possible at time of re-survey (February 1985) but central truss of hall range known to survive, arch-braced cruck (destroyed on ground floor) with cambered collar and v-struts, Alcock apex-type L2; first floor of cross-wing has close-studding with short straight tension braces exposed to side walls and former northern end wall but framing destroyed on ground floor; single-purlin roof with curved windbraces and central and northern trusses surviving, cambered collars supported by 3 vertical struts from tie beam (central one now missing on central truss), jowled wall posts with slightly arched braces to tie beam. An unusual feature is a pointed-arched recess with moulded stone lintel at south end of east side wall; this relates to a brick projection on the outside wall but its function is not known. V.C.H. VIII (1968) p. 36; Alcock (1981) p. 143; Salop County Sites and Monuments Record PRN 13259 (unpublished report by Madge Moran).
Listing NGR: SJ4969203791
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 259424
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Shropshire, (1968), 36
Alcock, N W, Council for British Archaeology Research Report in Cruck Construction An Introduction And Catalogue, (1981)
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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