Listed buildings in Billingsley, Shropshire
Billingsley is a civil parish in Shropshire, England. It contains four listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, one is listed at Grade II*, the middle of the three grades, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The parish is almost completely rural, and the listed buildings consist of two farmhouses, a farm building, and a church.
Key
[edit]| 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
[edit]| Name and location | Photograph | Date | Notes | Grade |
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| St Mary's Church 52°27′56″N 2°26′13″W / 52.46565°N 2.43687°W |
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12th century | The church was considerably restored in 1875 in Decorated style. It is built in stone with freestone dressings, and tiled roofs. The church consists of a nave, a chancel, and a timber framed south porch. At the west end is a bellcote with a saddleback roof, iron cresting and a weathervane. There is a blocked Norman south doorway with a tympanum decorated with triangles, and with grotesque heads above.[2][3] | II* |
| Southallbank Farmhouse 52°27′10″N 2°25′42″W / 52.45266°N 2.42833°W |
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17th century | The farmhouse was partly rebuilt in the 19th century. It is timber framed with red brick infill and red brick and has a tile roof. There are two storeys and an attic, and it consists of a main range with a cross-wing to the right, giving a front of three bays. The upper floor was jettied and has since been underbuilt, and the windows are casements.[4] | II |
| Stable range, Southallbank Farm 52°27′10″N 2°25′44″W / 52.45266°N 2.42879°W |
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17th century | The stable range was later extended. The earliest part is timber framed on a stone plinth, and the later parts are in red brick. It is weatherboarded and has a tile roof. There is a single storey with a loft, an L-shaped plan with sides of seven and three bays, and there are five stable doors, loft doors and a window.[5] | II |
| Church Farm House 52°27′55″N 2°26′05″W / 52.46523°N 2.43460°W |
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Early 19th century | A brick farmhouse with dentilled eaves and a tile roof. There are two storeys with an attic and three bays. On the front is a gabled porch with a round-headed entrance, and the windows are casements with segmental heads and lattice glazing.[6] | II |
References
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[edit]Sources
[edit]- Historic England, "Church of St Mary, Billingsley (1053172)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 21 February 2018
- Historic England, "Southallbank Farmhouse, Billingsley (1367585)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 21 February 2018
- Historic England, "Stable range approximately 20 metres West of Southallbank Farmhouse, Billingsley (1053714)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 21 February 2018
- Historic England, "Church Farm House, Billingsley (1367861)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 21 February 2018
- Historic England, Listed Buildings, retrieved 21 February 2018
- Newman, John; Pevsner, Nikolaus (2006), Shropshire, The Buildings of England, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, ISBN 0-300-12083-4