Listed buildings in Montford, Shropshire
toll house
, and a former lodge.
Key
Grade | Criteria[1] |
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II* | Particularly important buildings of more than special interest |
II | Buildings of national importance and special interest |
Buildings
Name and location | Photograph | Date | Notes | Grade |
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Remains of Shrawardine Castle 52°43′58″N 2°53′21″W / 52.73269°N 2.88910°W |
12th century | The remains are in | II | |
Forton East Farmhouse 52°44′20″N 2°50′49″W / 52.73899°N 2.84698°W |
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Late 14th to early 15th century | The farmhouse has a | II |
The Critt 52°43′52″N 2°53′34″W / 52.73102°N 2.89271°W |
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15th century (probable) | A house, since divided, it was extended in the 17th century, partly rebuilt or refaced in the 19th century, and further extended in the 20th century. It is timber framed with cruck construction and brick infill, the extensions are in brick, and the roof is tiled. It has one storey and attics, it originated as a hall house, with later additions, and has four or five bays. There is a lean-to porch, most of the windows are casements, and there are five gabled eaves dormers.[2][5]
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II |
St Mary's Church 52°43′55″N 2°53′27″W / 52.73181°N 2.89070°W |
1649 | The earliest substantial part of the church is the | II* | |
Whisperwood Cottage 52°44′02″N 2°53′27″W / 52.73394°N 2.89070°W |
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Mid 17th century | A jettied gable.[7]
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II |
Thatched Cottage, Shrawardine 52°43′59″N 2°53′27″W / 52.73311°N 2.89079°W |
17th century | The cottage is | II | |
Pool House 52°45′34″N 2°51′53″W / 52.75956°N 2.86466°W |
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Late 17th century | A | II |
Glebe House 52°43′54″N 2°53′26″W / 52.73157°N 2.89042°W |
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18th century | A rectory, later a private house, it has been altered and extended. The house is in brick with | II |
St Chad's Church 52°43′39″N 2°51′43″W / 52.72751°N 2.86192°W |
1737–38 | The church was | II* | |
Ensdon House 52°44′49″N 2°52′02″W / 52.74684°N 2.86729°W |
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Late 18th century | A small moulded stone eaves cornice and a two-span slate roof with parapeted and coped gables. There are two storeys and an attic and basement at the front and three storeys at the rear. The front has five bays, the middle three bays projecting under a triangular pediment. A flight of seven steps with wrought iron railings and a handrail lead up to a doorway that has Doric pilasters, a moulded architrave and keystone, a fanlight with intersecting Gothick tracery, a triglyph frieze, and a triangular pediment. The windows vary, and include Venetian windows, lunettes, mullioned and transomed casement windows, cross-windows, and horizontally-sliding sash windows.[11][13]
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II |
Montford Bridge 52°43′57″N 2°50′34″W / 52.73251°N 2.84276°W |
1790–92 | The bridge, by | II | |
Beam House Farmhouse 52°45′26″N 2°52′41″W / 52.75710°N 2.87795°W |
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Late 18th or early 19th century | The farmhouse is in red brick with a dentil eaves cornice and a slate roof. There are two storeys and an attic, three bays, and two gabled rear wings. In the centre is a lattice porch, the windows are mullioned and transomed with segmental heads, and there are three gabled eaves dormers with horizontally-sliding sash windows.[15] | II |
The Round House 52°43′59″N 2°50′35″W / 52.73318°N 2.84318°W |
Late 18th or early 19th century | Originally a toll house, it was extended later in the 19th century. It is in sandstone with a pyramidal slate roof, and the extension is in brick. It has two storeys, an octagonal plan with corner pilasters, and the extension has one storey. On the front is a gabled porch, the windows in the original part are small and square or rectangular, and in the extension there is a casement window.[16][17]
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Matthews memorial 52°43′39″N 2°51′43″W / 52.72741°N 2.86196°W |
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1815 | The memorial is in the churchyard of St Chad's Church, and is to the memory of members of the Matthews family. It is a pedestal tomb in grey | II |
Broomfields Farmhouse 52°45′11″N 2°51′09″W / 52.75292°N 2.85238°W |
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Early 19th century | The farmhouse is in red brick on a plinth, with a slate roof. There are two storeys, an attic and a basement, five bays, and two gabled one-storey rear wings. Steps with flanking low walls lead up to the central doorway that has pilasters, a three-part rectangular fanlight, and a triangular pediment on shaped brackets. The windows are sashes with segmental heads.[19]
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II |
Mytton Bridge 52°44′53″N 2°49′55″W / 52.74810°N 2.83199°W |
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Early 19th century | The bridge carries a road over the | II |
Milestone near Beam House Farmhouse 52°45′14″N 2°52′58″W / 52.75385°N 2.88282°W |
1826–27 | The milestone is on the south side of the A5 road. It is in limestone with a shallow-pitched top and chamfered corners, and carries a cast iron plate inscribed with the distances in miles to Holyhead and to "SALOP" (Shrewsbury).[21] | II | |
Milestone near Ensdon House 52°44′38″N 2°51′57″W / 52.74382°N 2.86586°W |
1826–27 | The milestone is on the south side of the A5 road. It is in limestone with a shallow-pitched top and chamfered corners, and carries a cast iron plate inscribed with the distances in miles to Holyhead and to "SALOP" (Shrewsbury).[22] | II | |
Milestone near Forton Cottage 52°44′06″N 2°50′58″W / 52.73504°N 2.84945°W |
1826–27 | The milestone is on the south side of the B4380 road. It is in limestone with a shallow-pitched top and chamfered corners, and carries a cast iron plate inscribed with the distances in miles to Holyhead and to "SALOP" (Shrewsbury).[23] | II | |
Adcote Lodge 52°45′45″N 2°51′58″W / 52.76246°N 2.86607°W |
1879 | A lodge to Tudor arched doorway, to the right of this is a square bay window containing cross-windows, and above is a raking dormer with a casement window.[24][25]
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References
Citations
- ^ Historic England
- ^ a b c Newman & Pevsner (2006), p. 510
- ^ Historic England & 1366944
- ^ Historic England & 1390742
- ^ Historic England & 1175786
- ^ Historic England & 1366943
- ^ Historic England & 1175772
- ^ Historic England & 1055120
- ^ Historic England & 1308210
- ^ Historic England & 1175740
- ^ a b Newman & Pevsner (2006), p. 409
- ^ Historic England & 1055118
- ^ Historic England & 1055117
- ^ Historic England & 1366920
- ^ Historic England & 1175603
- ^ Newman & Pevsner (2006), p. 410
- ^ Historic England & 1175719
- ^ Historic England & 1175697
- ^ Historic England & 1175630
- ^ Historic England & 1366912
- ^ Historic England & 1175650
- ^ Historic England & 1366942
- ^ Historic England & 1366941
- ^ Newman & Pevsner (2006), p. 99
- ^ Historic England & 1055119
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- Historic England, "Farmhouse at Forton East Farm, Montford (1390742)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 8 September 2018
- Historic England, "The Critt, Montford (1175786)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 8 September 2018
- Historic England, "Church of Saint Mary, Montford (1366943)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 8 September 2018
- Historic England, "Whisperwood Cottage, Montford (1175772)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 8 September 2018
- Historic England, "Thatched Cottage, Montford (1055120)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 8 September 2018
- Historic England, "Pool House, Montford (1308210)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 8 September 2018
- Historic England, "Glebe House, Montford (1175740)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 8 September 2018
- Historic England, "Church of Saint Chad, Montford (1055118)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 8 September 2018
- Historic England, "Ensdon House, Montford (1055117)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 6 September 2018
- Historic England, "Montford Bridge, Montford (1366920)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 8 September 2018
- Historic England, "Beam House Farmhouse, Montford (1175603)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 8 September 2018
- Historic England, "The Round House, Montford (1175719)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 8 September 2018
- Historic England, "Matthews memorial approximately 9 metres to south of nave of Church of Saint Chad, Montford (1175697)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 8 September 2018
- Historic England, "Broomfields Farmhouse, Montford (1175630)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 8 September 2018
- Historic England, "Mytton Bridge, Montford (1366912)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 8 September 2018
- Historic England, "Milestone approximately 480 metres to south west of Beam House Farmhouse, Montford (1175650)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 8 September 2018
- Historic England, "Milestone approximately 310 metres to south east of Ensdon House, Montford (1366942)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 8 September 2018
- Historic England, "Milestone approximately 125 metres to south of Forton Cottage, Montford (1366941)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 8 September 2018
- Historic England, "Adcote Lodge, Montford (1055119)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 8 September 2018
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- Newman, John; ISBN 0-300-12083-4