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Latitude: 52.3273 / 52°19'38"N
Longitude: -2.7356 / 2°44'8"W
OS Eastings: 349963
OS Northings: 270164
OS Grid: SO499701
Mapcode National: GBR BK.VF64
Mapcode Global: VH849.JRNS
Plus Code: 9C4V87G7+WQ
Entry Name: Mitnell Farmhouse
Listing Date: 29 February 2000
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1383798
English Heritage Legacy ID: 484230
ID on this website: 101383798
Location: Mitnell, Shropshire, SY8
County: Shropshire
Civil Parish: Richard's Castle (Shropshire)
Traditional County: Shropshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Shropshire
Church of England Parish: Richards Castle
Church of England Diocese: Hereford
Tagged with: Farmhouse
RICHARDS CASTLE
SO47SE MITNELL LANE, Mitnell
482-1/8/163 (North West side)
Mitnell Farmhouse
II
Farmhouse, now house. Dated 1674 with C20 extensions. Stone
rubble with plain clay tiles. Stone projecting end stacks with
brick shafts and brick ridge stack.
EXTERIOR: south front to garden is a 4-window range consisting
of two 3-light casements flanking a reset 2-light casement
with an additional C20 3-light casement in the C20 extension
to left. At ground-floor level the central C17 bay has a
4-panelled door under a C20 projecting tiled gabled open
porch. Right-hand gable end: 2 C17 chamfered oak-framed cellar
openings with inserted mullions. C20 casements to ground and
attic floors. Rear (north): 2 C17 oak chamfered mullioned
windows of 2-lights with the same to left at ground level.
Former central doorway infilled with 3-light casement set on
stone with ogee-stop-chamfered lintel surviving. C20
single-storey extension to right with entrance door.
INTERIOR: ogee-chamfer-stopped bridging beam and mantle-beam
in east bay. Full-height square-panelled cross-frame between
east and central bays. Central bays with chamfered bridging
beams with morticed soffits. Ogee-chamfer-stopped mantlebeam
with inscribed initials and date. First-floor west bay has
ogee-chamfer-stopped mantle-beam with diamond inscription.
Single trenched-purlin roof with 2 twin-raking-strut trusses.
Inscription on mantle beam: 'RS' over '1674' set in an incised
border and flanked by 'T' and 'B': Reputed to be Richard
Salwey (Lord of Manor) and Thomas Bezand (tenant).
Listing NGR: SO4996370164
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