Castle Folly Approximately 150 Metres To North Of Hinstock Court is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 February 1987. A C19 Folly.
Castle Folly Approximately 150 Metres To North Of Hinstock Court
- WRENN ID
- late-quoin-honey
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 February 1987
- Type
- Folly
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SJ 62 NE, SJ 6862 2751; 7/35
HINSTOCK C.P., HIGH HEATH, Castle folly approx. 150 metres to north of Hinstock Court
II
Castle folly, now ruinous. Circa 1840. Roughly dressed red sandstone. Miniature castle consisting of keep or tower, roughly circular 'bailey' walls and outer oval retaining walls. Tower formerly of one storey and basement. Flat string course to parapet. 2 pointed-arched windows. Low door to former basement. The owner reports that there is the date 1842 on the building but it was not noted at time of survey (March 1986). There is a pool between the inner and outer walls. The folly is floorless, semi-ruinous and very overgrown (at time of survey). Hinstock Court is not included on this list.
Listing NGR: SJ6862227518
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