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Latitude: 52.595 / 52°35'42"N
Longitude: -2.5594 / 2°33'33"W
OS Eastings: 362203
OS Northings: 299839
OS Grid: SO622998
Mapcode National: GBR BS.9NLR
Mapcode Global: WH9DM.N1FD
Plus Code: 9C4VHCWR+26
Entry Name: Ashfield Hall
Listing Date: 24 October 1950
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1294389
English Heritage Legacy ID: 254823
ID on this website: 101294389
Location: Much Wenlock, Shropshire, TF13
County: Shropshire
Civil Parish: Much Wenlock
Built-Up Area: Much Wenlock
Traditional County: Shropshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Shropshire
Church of England Parish: Much Wenlock with Bourton
Church of England Diocese: Hereford
Tagged with: House
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1954 MUCH WENLOCK
HIGH STREET
(North Side)
No 49 (Ashfield Hall)
SO 69 NW (SJ 6200) 6/61 24.10.50.
II* GV
2.
An historic house, consisting of two distinct portions. The left-hand
side is the original C15 structure of coursed stone rubble with stone
dressings, and the right-hand of timber frame and plaster was added late
C16. The left-hand wing has a large plain rourd-headed arch, with blocked
two-light stone mullioned window above. The lower stage of a buttress
remains, the upper storey having been altered to contain a late C15 gabled
dormer with an eight-light mullioned and transomed window. The right-hand
wing has a gabled square bay over two storeys and attic with moulded wood
mullioned and transomed five-light window. The returned side is gabled
and timbered to base. Stack with diagonal brick shafts. Tiles. In the
C17 the house was an inn, reputedly visited by Charles I.
Nos 40 to 45 (consec), Fox Hotel and Nos 47 to 49 (consec) form a group
Listing NGR: SO6220399839
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