GROVE FARMHOUSE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1383614
Date first listed:: 12-Nov-1954
List Entry Name:: GROVE FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address:: GROVE FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1383614
Date first listed:: 12-Nov-1954
Date of most recent amendment:: 29-Feb-2000
List Entry Name:: GROVE FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: GROVE FARMHOUSE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: GROVE FARMHOUSE

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

District:: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Ashford Bowdler
National Grid Reference:: SO 51713 70656

Details

ASHFORD BOWDLER

SO5170 Grove Farmhouse 482-1/14/19 12/11/54 (Formerly Listed as: The Grove (Grove Farm))

GV II

Farmhouse. Late C16 or early C17 range, early or mid C18 extension and late C18 range. Irregular linear 3-phase development. Earliest phase: painted timber-frame with painted render infill panels on rubble stone plinth, C18 brick cross wings, plain-tile roof. Later phases: brick with dentil course eaves and plain gabled and hipped roofs, projecting brick eaves chimneys. EXTERIOR: earliest phase to east of 2 storeys, attic and cellar to brick cross wings, twin gabled front with 3-light casements to left gable and 2-light casements to attics. Right return side with, to left, single mullion and transom window with casements, to right the timber-framed gable end of C16 or C17 range; square framing 3 panels high with jowled posts and leaded-light casements, gable-end truss of straight tie beam with cyma moulded chamfer and run-out stops, principals with parallel raking struts half-lapped to form diagonal pattern, double trenched purlin roof, single 2-light attic casement. Rear of square framing 3 panels high with 2 mullion windows with later transoms and iron casements, some with leaded lights; tiled gabled dormer window with 2-light casement, mullioned 4-light cellar window. Central phase: 2-storey range facing street linking earliest and later range; 2-window range of 8/8 sashes in elliptical-arched openings, multi-pane casements at ground floor, 6-panel entrance door to left under projecting tiled gabled porch. Rear with ground-floor mullion and transom window with leaded lights in iron casements in segmental-arched opening. Main C18 range to west: 3-storey and cellar range with formal facade to left return side facing west. Three 6/6 sashes with gauged brick lintels, the central window extended down by wooden apron to porch. 3/3 sashes to attic, 2 venetian windows to ground floor with 4/4:6/6:4/4 sashes and Gothick-style intersecting glazing bars to centre heads. Central semicircular flat-roofed brick projecting entrance porch, 6-panelled door with fanlight with Gothick-style intersecting glazing bars set in stone doorcase with plain pilasters and entablature, flanking 4/4 sashes with gauged brick lintels. Return side facing north: 2-storey canted bay window with hipped slate roof, three 6/6 sashes to each storey, 3/3 attic sash with gauged brick lintel. INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: SO5171370656

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 484046
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.