Bank House is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 April 1988. Farmhouse, post office. 3 related planning applications.
Bank House
- WRENN ID
- crooked-corner-lake
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 April 1988
- Type
- Farmhouse, post office
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
ELLESMERE RURAL C.P. COLEMERE SJ 43 SW 9/102 Bank House - - II
Shown on O.S. map as Post Office. Farmhouse, latterly post office, now house. Early C17 with later additions and alterations. Timber framed with red brick infill; straw thatch roof. Apparently original 2-cell cottage of end baffle-entry plan to left extended by 2 bays to right in late C17, right bay possibly formerly agricultural. One storey and attic. Framing: rectangular panels, 2 from cill to wall-plate with short straight braces from wall posts to wall-plate and tie beam. Queen-strut end truss to left. Smaller square panels to later C17 addition. Original part has C19 casement to far left and 2 grouped together to centre with gabled eaves dormer directly above right window. C20 panelled door to far right with red brick ridge stack (former end stack) directly above. Later C17 addition has 6-paned sash window to left and small C19 casement to right with red brick ridge stack between. Interior. Not inspected but likely to be of interest.
Listing NGR: SJ4340332745
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