Fern Cottage

FERN COTTAGE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1383578
Date first listed:
15-Mar-1974
List Entry Name:
Fern Cottage
Statutory Address:
FERN COTTAGE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1383578
Date first listed:
15-Mar-1974
List Entry Name:
Fern Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
FERN COTTAGE

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
FERN COTTAGE

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

District:
Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Neen Sollars
National Grid Reference:
SO 66292 72392

Details

NEEN SOLLARS

SO67SE Fern Cottage
582-1/6/170
15/03/74

GV II

House, used as post office 1903-69. C17 with C20 alterations
and extensions. Painted timber framing with painted brick and
rendered infill panels on stone rubble plinth, painted render
imitating timber framing on rear extensions. Tiled roofs.
Brick eaves chimney to rear. L-shaped plan of 2-storey and
attic front range to south and single-storey and attic cross
wing extensions to rear.
EXTERIOR: south front is a 2-bay range of square framing 7
panels high with pair of tension braces at both floors. 2 C20
multi-pane casements at each storey, that to right elaborated
into a bow window. Tiled weather-board over ground-floor
window to right.
West gable end: square framing 7 panels high with pair of
tension braces to each storey, gable-end truss with straight
tie beam, twin collars, and vertical struts. 2-light attic
casement. C20 glazed door at ground floor.
East gable end: as west gable but with ground floor covered
with single-storey hipped tiled extension. Rear: covered by
later single-storey and attic L-shaped rear wing with painted
render imitating timber framing.
INTERIOR: not inspected.



Listing NGR: SO6629272392

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
484010
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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© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. All rights reserved. Ordnance Survey Licence number 100024900.© British Crown and SeaZone Solutions Limited 2026. All rights reserved. Licence number 102006.006.

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