Stoke Court
STOKE COURT
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1383520
- Date first listed:
- 12-Nov-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Stoke Court
- Statutory Address:
- STOKE COURT
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1383520
- Date first listed:
- 12-Nov-1954
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 29-Feb-2000
- List Entry Name:
- Stoke Court
- Statutory Address 1:
- STOKE COURT
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:
- STOKE COURT
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Greete
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 56538 71275
Details
GREETE
SO57SE Stoke Court
582-1/4/99
12/11/54
(Formerly Listed as:
Stoke House)
GV II*
House. c1700 remodelling of early C17 range. Brick, with
plinths to south and east. Hipped and brick-coped gabled slate
roofs, with central lantern with weather-vane on ridge. 3
brick integral stacks to front and 3 projecting eaves stacks
to rear of main range with diagonal or spurred shafts with
restored caps, and one to side. U-shaped plan of double-depth
main range with cross wings each end.
EXTERIOR: 2-storey with attic and cellar. Main wall of west
front is a 2-storey, 5-window range of 9/9 sashes with moulded
cases and rubbed brick lintels. Central plain oak doorcase and
pedimented leaded canopy on projecting carved brackets with
8-panelled door.
Projecting return wall to left with 15/15 sashes and that to
right with restored 6/6 sash and 2 blocked windows.
Flanking projecting wings terminate in large shaped
brick-coped gables with storey bands at each floor and over
attic window. Each wing with 6/6 sashes at attic, two 9/9
sashes at first floor and ground floor with 6/6 sashes, with
one to right wing replaced with doorcase with plain pilasters,
panelled reveals and brackets supporting pediment canopy,
6-panelled door with raised and fielded panels. Wing to left
with later inserted 6-panelled door in moulded doorcase.
Right return side to south: shaped brick-coped central raised
gable over 5-window range at first floor and 6 windows at
ground floor: 9/9 sashes with moulded cases and brick
segmental arches. Central pair of glazed doors with projecting
pedimented canopy. Two 2/2 sashes in attic gable with
dentilled brick storey bands above and below. Central stone
sundial set above second floor.
Left return side: projecting stack flanked by 6/6 sashes to
right. Various scattered sashes and casements to left.
Rear: 3 projecting stacks, between stacks to right are leaded
casements with moulded brick hoodmoulds, between stacks to
left are first-floor sashes flanking tall round-headed 12/9
staircase sash; and leaded casements with moulded brick
hoodmoulds flanking 6-panelled door at ground level.
INTERIOR: main range with chamfered bridging beams with ovolo
stops. Short swept braces to internal truss frames at
ground-floor level. Early C17 panelling incorporated in later
fireplace surround in south bay, with central bay with C18
raised panelling. Dog-leg oak staircase with closed string,
column-on-vase balusters, toad-back handrail, cluster of 4
balusters forming newel.
C17 roof of main range of twin trenched-purlin roof of 5 bays
with closed trusses, high collar with twin raking struts over
square framing below, tie beam interrupted by doorway posts to
2 trusses. Internal lead rainwater hopper serving west front
dated 1702.
Listing NGR: SO5653871275
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 483950
- 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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