Asterton House is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 March 1968. Farmhouse.

Asterton House

WRENN ID
mired-chamber-cream
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Country
England
Date first listed
21 March 1968
Type
Farmhouse
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SO 39 SE 7/22 21.3.68

MYNDTOWN C.P. ASTERTON Asterton House

GV II

Farmhouse. C.1600, extended and re-modelled c.1700 with later additions and alterations. Rubblestone walls probably concealing timber frame, random slate roofs and integral end stacks with red brick shafts. Probably originally of 3 framed bays, extended by a lower rubblestone portion to the west (see the straight joint between the 2 sections). 2 storeys; 3 C19 casements irregularly spaced, 2 to main range and one to lower portion on each floor; 2 entrances, the lower under C19 gabled porch. Interior. Cross wall to right of main entrance with rectangular panelling (c.1600), Inglenook fireplace to left with massive beam above; stop chamfered parallel beams and heavy unchamfered joists to the original part, flagstone floors; on the first floor the bay divisions are exposed, showing that the roof has been raised and formerly had windbraces.

Listing NGR: SO3981991072

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