The Manor House, Bowhills Farm

THE MANOR HOUSE, BOWHILLS FARM

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1378927
Date first listed:
20-Oct-1999
List Entry Name:
The Manor House, Bowhills Farm
Statutory Address:
THE MANOR HOUSE, BOWHILLS FARM

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1378927
Date first listed:
20-Oct-1999
Date of most recent amendment:
30-Nov-1999
List Entry Name:
The Manor House, Bowhills Farm
Statutory Address 1:
THE MANOR HOUSE, BOWHILLS FARM

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:
THE MANOR HOUSE, BOWHILLS FARM

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

District:
Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Romsley
National Grid Reference:
SO7791184413

Details

SO 78 SE
823/33/10048
20.10.1999

ROMSLEY

The Manor House,
Bowhills Farm

II

Farmhouse Dated 1602, with C18/19 additions and alterations. Red brick in English garden wall bond, with rubble stone to south west elevation; clay plain tile roofs; axial stone stack with diagonally-set brick shafts, and brick gable-end stacks.
PLAN: T-shaped plan with cross-wing on right, with porch in the angle at the front, and with stair tower in the angle at the rear.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attic. SE front with cross-wing on right with crow-stepped gable, 2-storey porch in the angle to left has C19 cambered arch doorway, and C18/19 window opening above has stone lintel; principal range to left has stone stringcourse and timber cross-mullion-transom windows with iron casements and keyed stone lintels; ground floor has two blocked openings and remains of C19 3-light wood mullion-transom window with cambered arch; first floor has three bricked-up openings; datestone below eaves; gabled dormer; cross-wing has C19 4-light wood mullion-transom window with cambered arch, bricked-up opening on first floor, and blocked 3-light brick mullioned window in gable. Right-hand [NE] return of cross-wing 2 bays, C19 3 and 4-light mullion-transom windows, mostly with cambered arches. Rear [NW] elevation has cross-wing to left with crow-stepped gable and brick external stack; two gabled ranges in the angle to right, one is a stair tower , have various openings with stone lintels, mostly blocked, and small roofless outshut on front; large lean-to outshut on right is also roofless.
INTERIOR: C17 staircase with moulded string, panelled newels with pendants, large turned balusters and heavy moulded handrail. Noted as having C18 doorcases and C19 fireplace.

Listing NGR: SO7791184413

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
478289
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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