Bicton House
Bicton House, Bicton
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1366917
- Date first listed:
- 27-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Bicton House
- Statutory Address:
- Bicton House, Bicton
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1366917
- Date first listed:
- 27-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Bicton House
- Statutory Address 1:
- Bicton House, Bicton
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:
- Bicton House, Bicton
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Bicton
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ4438214462
Details
SJ 41 SW
9/30
BICTON CP
BICTON
Bicton House
II
House. Late C18. Red brick with some painted stone dressings. Probably slate roof. Three storeys. Stone plinth, parapet with moulded stone coping, returned to gable ends treated as open triangular pediments with stone copings. Brick ridge stacks to centre and north.
East front: three bays; glazing bar sashes with painted stone cills and gauged-brick heads; first-floor windows with plate glass sashes and outer second floor windows are blind and painted in imitation. Central first and second floor windows with lugged and shouldered moulded architraves, that to first floor with cill on two fluted brackets. Central six-panelled door (lower two flush, upper raised and fielded) with moulded impost band, cast-iron radial fanlight with husk and other ornament, and Ionic doorcase consisting of fluted three-quarter columns with fluted capitals supporting sections of entablature with triglyph frieze and open triangular pediment with mutules. Two stone steps up to door.
Entrance front flanked by C18 downpipes with moulded semi-circular lead rainwater heads. Right-hand gable end: three bays; glazing-bar sashes. First floor windows and central ground and second floor windows are blind and painted in imitation of sashes. Raised half-H stone panel with moulded cornice in gable above. Left-hand gable end: 1:3:1 bays; glazing bar sashes. Central full-height canted bay with moulded stone coping to parapet. Outer second floor windows are blind and painted in imitation of sashes. Rear of house of two storeys and attic with dormer.
INTERIOR: fine late C18 swept dog-leg oak staircase to left of door, consisting of open string with cut brackets, balusters (two per tread) consisting of clustered reeds with acanthus capitals, swept handrail, and wreathed foot newel; balustrade returning to landing. Plaster cornice to first floor landing with alternating dentils and paterae. Round archway with radial fanlight between entrance hall and rear corridor.
Listing NGR: SJ4438214462
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 259090
- 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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