Harnage House

HARNAGE HOUSE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1366743
Date first listed:
14-May-1986
List Entry Name:
Harnage House
Statutory Address:
HARNAGE HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1366743
Date first listed:
14-May-1986
List Entry Name:
Harnage House
Statutory Address 1:
HARNAGE HOUSE

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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
HARNAGE HOUSE

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 56428 04367

Details

COUND C.P. HARNAGE SJ 50 SE 7/100 - Harnage House GV II

Small country house. Late C17, extended and remodelled probably in the mid-C19. Red brick with grey sandstone ashlar dressings; plain tile roof. H-plan; late C17 cross-wing to south-east, extended to north- west. 2 storeys with 2-storey and attic cross-wings. Chamfered stone- topped plinth, dentil brick floor bands and stone quoins to C17 wing; stone coped parapeted gable ends with globe finials at feet and apexes; brick ridge stack off-centre to right with dentil brick band, brick ridge stack to left-hand cross-wing, and external lateral brick stack to right-hand cross-wing. 1:3:1 bays; mid- to late C19 wooden cross- windows with leaded lights and gauged brick heads, flat-topped ground- floor canted bays to cross-wings ; pair of leaded half-glazed doors in second bay from right with hipped leaded porch on wrought iron brackets. Interior: late C17 dog-leg staircase with closed string, turned balusters, moulded handrail, and square newel posts with carved guilloche ornament and globe finials; otherwise mainly early to mid-C19 fittings including panelled architraves with corner paterae. Small late C19 cast iron pump fixed to north-west wall with plain shaft and spout, and curved handle. V.C.H., Vol.VIII, p.61; B.o.E., p.140.

Listing NGR: SJ5642804367

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
259757
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Shropshire, (1908), 61
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Shropshire, (1958), 140

Legal

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

Ordnance survey map of Harnage House

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