The Old Granary

THE OLD GRANARY, HOPTON CASTLE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1367045
Date first listed:
28-May-1987
List Entry Name:
The Old Granary
Statutory Address:
THE OLD GRANARY, HOPTON CASTLE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1367045
Date first listed:
28-May-1987
List Entry Name:
The Old Granary
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD GRANARY, HOPTON CASTLE

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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE OLD GRANARY, HOPTON CASTLE

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

District:
Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Hopton Castle
National Grid Reference:
SO3664578101

Details

SO 37 NE
8/166

HOPTON CASTLE C.P.
HOPTON CASTLE
The Old Granary

GV
II

Granary, now converted to house. Probably c.1600 with later additions
and alterations, chiefly of late C20. Timber framed with rendered infill
on uncoursed limestone rubble plinth, carried up to first floor level to
rear on east and west sides and to south gable end; plain tile roof.
2 levels. Framing: square panels, 5 from cill to wall-plate with criss-
cross pattern, similar to that on south-gable of barn to east of nos.
6 and 8 (q.v.), to gables. Windows in panels of framing, external lateral
stacks, gabled stone porch to east side and gallery to south gable end
all contemporary with late C20 conversion to domestic accommodation.
Interior. Much altered but retains double-purlin roof in 2 bays, although
centre truss is now largely concealed. Former granary to adjacent Lower
House (q.v.). Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SO3664578101

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Legacy System number:
257673
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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