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Upper Farmhouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Wroxeter and Uppington, Shropshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.669 / 52°40'8"N

Longitude: -2.5831 / 2°34'59"W

OS Eastings: 360667

OS Northings: 308079

OS Grid: SJ606080

Mapcode National: GBR BR.4W8M

Mapcode Global: WH9D7.956Q

Plus Code: 9C4VMC98+HQ

Entry Name: Upper Farmhouse

Listing Date: 17 February 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1224437

English Heritage Legacy ID: 419959

ID on this website: 101224437

Location: Rushton, Shropshire, TF6

County: Shropshire

Civil Parish: Wroxeter and Uppington

Traditional County: Shropshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Shropshire

Church of England Parish: Eaton Constantine and Wroxeter St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Lichfield

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Description


This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 28/08/2018

SJ 60 NW
7/154

WROXETER C.P.,
RUSHTON,
Upper Farmhouse

(Formerly listed as Upper House Farmhouse)

II
Farmhouse. Dated 1675, remodelled in mid-to late C19. Timber-framed, ground floor refaced in red brick and first floor rendered; plain-tile roof. Baffle-entry plan of two framed bays. Two storeys and gable-lit attic. Central brick ridge stack consisting of rectangular base with lozenge-shaped date stone inscribed: "S/FE/1675/GS" and weathering, and three star-plan shafts with moulded caps.

Two-window front. Two first-floor C19 two-light windows with straight-sided arched heads and chamfered reveals; two ground-floor three-light C19 wooden casements with transoms; central C19 gabled brick porch with chamfered arch. One-storey C19 brick addition to left and ground-floor C19 canted bay in right-hand return front; C17 stair tower and C19 additions at rear.

Interior: chamfered beams; large open fireplace with chamfered lintel in ground floor room; C17 staircase in stair tower to rear; C17 door to cellar.

Listing NGR: SJ6066708079

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