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Latitude: 52.6345 / 52°38'4"N
Longitude: -2.452 / 2°27'7"W
OS Eastings: 369503
OS Northings: 304179
OS Grid: SJ695041
Mapcode National: GBR BX.751P
Mapcode Global: WH9DH.91LN
Plus Code: 9C4VJGMX+R5
Entry Name: Upper House
Listing Date: 8 April 1983
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1208668
English Heritage Legacy ID: 362324
ID on this website: 101208668
Location: Madeley, Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, TF7
County: Telford and Wrekin
Civil Parish: Madeley
Built-Up Area: Telford
Traditional County: Shropshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Shropshire
Church of England Parish: Madeley
Church of England Diocese: Hereford
Tagged with: House
MADELEY CHURCH STREET
1.
5362 Upper House
SJ 6904SW 11/471
SJ 6904SE 12/471
II GV
2.
Said to have been built circa 1621 by Francis Woolf, but much altered. Circa early
C17 north-west wing partly timber-framed, mostly roughcast, but with some timber
framing exposed in gable on west side; 3-storeys, one bay gabled and with large
side stack with diagonal brick shafts. Circa early C18 stuccoed wing to east with
steeply pitched plain tile roof with gabled ends and parapet; 2-storeys and attic,
5 bays, first floor modern fenestration, ground floor 3 stone mullion/transom windows
and doorcase with panelled pilasters and entablature with pediment. Venetian
window in gable end. Central brick stack. Two C18 ashlar wings at rear forming
U-shaped plan; venetian windows on the east side and gable end. The east side also
has some late C19 gothic windows.
Interior: chamfered ceiling beams in the north-west wing. Early C19 geometric stone
staircase in rear of main range. Plaster ceiling frieze and cornice in ground
floor room (No. 1 Court).
Former provisional list description "Interior stated to have cast-iron frieze in
lounge, and priest's hole.
Listing NGR: SJ6950304179
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