Listed buildings in Seighford

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timber framed
or have a timber framed core. The other listed buildings consist of a church, a headstone in the churchyard, a public house, a bridge, and two mileposts.


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Grade Criteria[1]
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
St Chad's Church
52°49′21″N 2°10′33″W / 52.82238°N 2.17593°W / 52.82238; -2.17593 (St Chad's Church)
12th century The north
embattled parapet with corner pinnacles.[2][3]
II*
Seighford Hall
52°49′38″N 2°11′05″W / 52.82720°N 2.18466°W / 52.82720; -2.18466 (Seighford Hall)
16th century The house has been much altered and extended, particularly in the 19th century. It is
timber framed with tile roofs and has an irregular plan. The house is partly in two storeys and partly in two storeys with an attic, and it has a front of nine bays. Three of the bays project and have gables with carved bargeboards. The windows are mullioned and transomed, and on the roof is a cupola.[4][5]
II
The Gables
52°50′31″N 2°10′24″W / 52.84208°N 2.17337°W / 52.84208; -2.17337 (The Gables)
Late 16th century The house, which has been altered, is partly
timber framed and partly in colourwashed brick, and has a tile roof. There are two storeys and an attic, an irregular plan, and a front of three bays. The windows are a mix of sashes and casement windows, and there is a two-storey porch.[6]
II
Barn, Lower Cooksland Farm
52°49′43″N 2°11′02″W / 52.82868°N 2.18376°W / 52.82868; -2.18376 (Barn, Lower Cooksland Farm)
Early 17th century (probable) The barn is
timber framed with brick infill, and has a tile roof.[7]
II
Barn, Seighford Hall
52°49′35″N 2°11′05″W / 52.82651°N 2.18480°W / 52.82651; -2.18480 (Barn, Seighford Hall)
Early 17th century (probable) The barn is
plinth, and has a tile roof.[8]
II
Clanford Hall
52°49′02″N 2°11′30″W / 52.81719°N 2.19169°W / 52.81719; -2.19169 (Clanford Hall)
1648 The house is
jettied. The east front has three bays, the middle bay containing a three-storey gabled brick porch. The windows are mullioned casements.[4][9]
II*
Aston Hall
52°48′32″N 2°09′45″W / 52.80876°N 2.16244°W / 52.80876; -2.16244 (Aston Hall)
17th century The house, which was refashioned in the 18th century, is partly in brick and partly
timber framed, and has a tile roof. There are two storeys and an attic, and a front of five bays. The doorway has a segmental fanlight and a bracketed hood, and the windows are a mix of sash and casement windows.[10]
II
Blue Cross Farmhouse
52°48′05″N 2°09′47″W / 52.80139°N 2.16317°W / 52.80139; -2.16317 (Blue Cross Farmhouse)
17th century Originally a pair of cottages, later altered and combined into one dwelling, it is partly
timber framed and party in colourwashed brick, and has a tile roof. There is one storey and an attic, and four bays. On the front is a gabled porch, the windows are casements, and there are two gabled dormers. Inside, there is exposed timber framing.[11]
II
Bridgeford Hall
52°50′34″N 2°10′31″W / 52.84278°N 2.17527°W / 52.84278; -2.17527 (Bridgeford Hall)
17th century (probable) The house, which was much altered in the 18th century, has a
timber framed core, and has been refaced in brick. It has a tile roof with coped gables. There are two storeys and an attic, and a front of three bays. The doorway has a rectangular fanlight, the windows are three dormers.[12]
II
Derrington Hall
52°48′04″N 2°09′56″W / 52.80104°N 2.16542°W / 52.80104; -2.16542 (Derrington Hall)
17th century The house was later enlarged. It is
string course and a tile roof. There are two storeys and an attic, and a front of six bays, the left two bays being lower. On the front is a two-storey gabled porch, and the windows are casements.[13]
II
Hollybush Inn
52°49′19″N 2°10′44″W / 52.82196°N 2.17895°W / 52.82196; -2.17895 (Hollybush Inn)
17th century A cottage, later altered and developed into a public house, it is
lintel, to the right is a small-paned window, and above is a dormer.[14]
II
Lower Cooksland Farmhouse
52°49′43″N 2°11′02″W / 52.82848°N 2.18387°W / 52.82848; -2.18387 (Lower Cooksland Farmhouse)
17th century The farmhouse, which was later altered, is
timber framed with brick infill and has a tile roof. There are two storeys and two bays, and the windows are casements.[15]
II
Stallbrook Hall
52°48′00″N 2°10′18″W / 52.80002°N 2.17162°W / 52.80002; -2.17162 (Stallbrook Hall)
17th century The house has a
timber framed core, it is mainly encased in red brick, and has floor bands and a tile roof. The house is partly in two storeys, and partly in two storeys and an attic, and has an L-shaped plan. The doorway has pilasters, and most of the windows are casements. There is exposed timber framing on the gable of the north wing.[16]
II
Village Farmhouse
52°49′25″N 2°10′55″W / 52.82354°N 2.18199°W / 52.82354; -2.18199 (Village Farmhouse)
17th century (probable) The farmhouse is
timber framed with infill in colourwashed brick, and it has a tile roof. There is one storey and an attic, and three bays. Above the doorway is a flat hood on brackets, the windows are casements, and there are three gabled dormers.[17]
II
Holly Bush Farmhouse
52°48′31″N 2°09′38″W / 52.80853°N 2.16056°W / 52.80853; -2.16056 (Holly Bush Farmhouse)
Late 17th century (probable) The farmhouse is partly
timber framed and partly in brick, and has a tile roof. There are two storeys and an attic, and a front of two bays. The windows are casements.[18]
II
Barn southeast of Village Farmhouse
52°49′24″N 2°10′53″W / 52.82341°N 2.18127°W / 52.82341; -2.18127 (Barn southeast of Village Farmhouse)
1758 The barn and cowshed form two ranges at right angles, and are in brick with some internal timber framing. The barn contains double doors, six rows of dove-holes and flight perches, ventilation holes, and a stables with stable doors. The cowshed has three bays.[19] II
Elizabeth Tilsley Headstone
52°49′20″N 2°10′33″W / 52.82226°N 2.17594°W / 52.82226; -2.17594 (Elizabeth Tilsley Headstone)
1787 The headstone is in the churchyard of St Chad's Church, and is to the memory of Elizabeth Tilsley. The headstone is carved in fine relief, and depicts the Good Samaritan.[20] II
Bridgeford Bridge
52°50′24″N 2°10′27″W / 52.83993°N 2.17413°W / 52.83993; -2.17413 (Bridgeford Bridge)
Early 19th century (probable) The bridge carries the
string course and piers with channelled masonry.[21]
II
Milepost 4 miles from Stafford
52°50′08″N 2°11′19″W / 52.83560°N 2.18848°W / 52.83560; -2.18848 (Milepost 4 miles from Stafford)
Mid 19th century The milepost is on the north side of the Newport to Stafford road (B5405 road). It is in cast iron, and has a triangular plan and a sloping top, and is inscribed "Parish of Seighford". On the top is the distance to London, and on the sides the distances to Newport and Stafford.[22] II
Milepost 5 miles from Stafford
52°49′47″N 2°12′29″W / 52.82965°N 2.20796°W / 52.82965; -2.20796 (Milepost 5 miles from Stafford)
Mid 19th century The milepost is on the north side of the Newport to Stafford road (B5405 road). It is in cast iron, and has a triangular plan and a sloping top, and is inscribed "Parish of Seighford". On the top is the distance to London, and on the sides the distances to Newport and Stafford.[23] II
Former Coach House and Dovecote, Seighford Hall
52°49′35″N 2°11′05″W / 52.82635°N 2.18468°W / 52.82635; -2.18468 (Former Coach House and Dovecote, Seighford Hall)
Undated The former coach house and
embattled parapet. There is a blocked window with a pointed head on each front, and three mock arrow loops, also blocked.[4][24]
II

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