The Cottage

THE COTTAGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1383732
Date first listed:
29-Feb-2000
List Entry Name:
The Cottage
Statutory Address:
THE COTTAGE

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1383732
Date first listed:
29-Feb-2000
List Entry Name:
The Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
THE COTTAGE

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
THE COTTAGE

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

District:
Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Hopton Cangeford
National Grid Reference:
SO 54745 80349

Details

HOPTON CANGEFORD

SO58SW The Cottage
482-1/2/148


II

Formerly known as: Castle House.
House. C17 and C18. Timber-frame with painted brick infill
panels and stone rubble. Plain-tile roof. Integral brick end
stack. Projecting stepped stone eaves stack with
diagonally-set brick shaft. T-shaped plan with probable old
stone longhouse range, and timber-framed 2-bay cross wing.
EXTERIOR: single storey and attic. Front has stone range to
left with boarded entrance door with flat canopy and 2-light
casement; C19 brick dormer over with 2-light casement. To
right is gable-end of cross wing: large square framing 3
panels high with single large tension brace, jowled posts, tie
beam interrupted by 2-light casement, and collar. Cross wing
return side: irregular square framing 3 panels high masked by
stone stack to right and ground-floor 2-light casement to
left. Rear: cross wing gable-end to left has jowled posts
infilled with stone rubble and rendered gable-head, single
trenched-purlin roof evident. C20 attic casement and 2-light
casement at ground level. Rear of stone range masked by
single-storey hipped and tiled lean-to extension with plain
boarded door and 4-light casement. Gable of stone range to
east covered by single-storey tile-roofed agricultural storage
range reputed to form longhouse-type plan.
INTERIOR: not inspected.




Listing NGR: SO5474580349

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
484164
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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