Castle Hill
CASTLE HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1383211
- Date first listed:
- 15-Mar-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Castle Hill
- Statutory Address:
- CASTLE HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1383211
- Date first listed:
- 15-Mar-1974
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 29-Feb-2000
- List Entry Name:
- Castle Hill
- Statutory Address 1:
- CASTLE HILL
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:
- CASTLE HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Acton Scott
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 44432 89764
Details
ACTON SCOTT
SO48NW Castle Hill
1312-1/9/2
15/03/74
(Formerly Listed as:
Castle Hill and Old Post Office.)
II
House. C17 with C19 extensive restoration. Painted
square-panelled timber frame with painted rendered infill
panels, stone rubble rear and side extension wings. Plain-tile
roofs with pierced ornamental bargeboards and finials to
gables. 2 central profiled C19 brick ridge stacks. T-shaped
plan of main range with cross wing with end and side extension
wings.
EXTERIOR: 2-storey and single-storey plus attic. West front
with advanced gabled wing of 2 storeys to right-hand side, the
upper storey with jettied and scalloped stop-chamfered
bressumer on curved brackets and single 2-light casement
window in projecting frame with sill brackets. To left are 2
bays each with semi-dormers breaking above eaves, a canted bay
window with tiled pentice roof and doorway with gabled
weather-hood on pilaster brackets. 2-storey stone rubble bay
on left-hand side with one simple casement window. C19 leaded
lights throughout.
South side: 3 framed-bay elevation with central advanced bay
with projecting framed casement window with sill brackets
capped with gable and with framed projecting ground-floor
porch with canted lintel. One jettied bay either side, each
with projecting mullioned and transom ground-floor window and
jettied upper storey with scalloped stop-chamfered bressumer
set on console brackets. Upper storey of square-framed panels
with ornamental bracing forming lozenge patterns. 2-storey
stone rubble extension on right-hand side with C20 casement.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Listing NGR: SO4443289764
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 483629
- 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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