The Castle
THE CASTLE, MILL LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1382695
- Date first listed:
- 27-Apr-2000
- List Entry Name:
- The Castle
- Statutory Address:
- THE CASTLE, MILL LANE
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- Date:
- 2007-07-06
- Reference:
- IOE01/16654/32
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1382695
- Date first listed:
- 27-Apr-2000
- List Entry Name:
- The Castle
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE CASTLE, MILL LANE
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:
- THE CASTLE, MILL LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Warwickshire
- District:
- Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Whitchurch
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 21499 48928
Details
WHITCHURCH
SP24NW MILL LANE, Wimpstone
1912-1/6/186 (North East side)
The Castle
II
House. C17 with early C18 addition and later alterations.
Timber-frame with plastered infill and some brick rebuilding
to end, and brick wing on coursed rubble plinth; tile roof
with brick end stacks. T-plan.
EXTERIOR: single-storey with attic; 3-unit range. Entrance to
left of centre has C20 door, segmental-headed entrance with
half-glazed door to right end. Window to left end has 2-light
small-paned casement; central lean-to projection has 3-light
casement with iron opening casement, raking dormer above has
2-light casement.
Left return has half-hipped gable and rear has lateral stack
and blocked window. Wing has coped gable with end stack; high
stone plinth due to slope of ground and basement window,
2-light small-paned casement to 1st floor and 2-light leaded
casement to 1st floor; right return has blocked 1st floor
window; left return has segmental-headed window with 2-light
casement to each floor, one small-paned, one leaded.
INTERIOR: chamfered spine beam and in-filled fireplace with
stop-chamfered bressumer; exposed roof timbers with wind
braces; wing has room with stop-chamfered beam.
Listing NGR: SP2149948928
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 483079
- 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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