Pound Cottage

POUND COTTAGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1366817
Date first listed:
23-Feb-1976
List Entry Name:
Pound Cottage
Statutory Address:
POUND COTTAGE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1366817
Date first listed:
23-Feb-1976
List Entry Name:
Pound Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
POUND COTTAGE

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Location

Statutory Address:
POUND COTTAGE

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

District:
Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Hodnet
National Grid Reference:
SJ6239429714

Details

SJ 62 NW
6/91
23.2.76

HODNET C.P.
WOLLERTON
Pound Cottage

II

Cottage, latterly divided. Circa 1600 and mid C17 with late C19
alterations. Timber framed with wattle and daub and brick infill.
Right-hand gable end rebuilt in brick. Plain tile roof. Framing:
square panels (3 from sole plate to wall plate) with corner braces
and tension braces at rear. 2 framed bays. One storey and attic.
External brick end stack to right and C19 external brick lateral stack
to front off-centre to left. Large central C17 timber framed full
dormer with pair of C19 two-light wooden casements and collar and tie-
beam truss with queen struts and V-struts. Small window off-centre to
right and C19 two-light wooden casements to right. Pair of boarded
doors. Jettied left-hand gable end with moulded bressumer and stepped
queen-strut truss. C19 lean-to addition at rear. Interior: pair of
ovolo-moulded spine beams with run-out stops. Timber framed cross
wall with tension braces and chamfered ground-floor wall plate. Central
collar and tie-beam truss with queen struts and king post (tie-beam with
ovolo-moulding to east). The ovolo-moulded tie-beam suggests that the
cross wall was formerly external. The building probably begun as a
one-cell cottage which was later extended by one bay to the east. S.M.R.
report, No. 13936.

Listing NGR: SJ6239429714

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
260247
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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