Lower Oaks is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 March 1986. A Medieval Farmhouse. 2 related planning applications.

Lower Oaks

WRENN ID
salt-buttress-marsh
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Country
England
Date first listed
10 March 1986
Type
Farmhouse
Period
Medieval
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SJ 40 SW PONTESBURY C.P. OAKS

8/217 Lower Oaks -

  • II

Farmhouse. Probably C15 extended c.1600 and again in 1873 (datestone). Timber framed, partly of cruck construction, with painted brick infill and cladding, machine tile roof. Former open hall of 2 cruck-framed bays with 2-bay cross- wing added to west end c.1600; 2-storey triple-gabled stone wing of 1873 to east. One storey and attic; framing: mainly brick clad but 3 square panels from cill to wall-plate exposed at east end of hall (north side), close studding to west wall of cross-wing; irregular fenestration, two C20 casements to left and one 3-light fixed-light window to centre of hall range with two C20 gabled dormers above in roof slope; one late C19 casement on first floor and one fixed-light window with boarded door to left on ground floor of cross- wing; entrance through boarded door on south with red brick axial ridge stack immediately to left. Interior: parts of both cruck trusses visible on first floor. Range of 1873 not of special architectural interest. V.C.H. VIII (1968), p.262.

Listing NGR: SJ4237404741

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