Agricultural Building
LOWER SHAW FARMHOUSE
A historic agricultural structure reflecting rural heritage and traditional farming practices.
This agricultural building is legally protected under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990. As a Grade II listed building, it is nationally important and of special interest, warranting every effort to preserve it. It has been protected for 37 years.
Heritage Expansion
Listed during an era when the criteria for protection expanded to include more vernacular and industrial heritage.
Building Type
Agricultural Building
Listed Since
6 December 1989
List Entry
1023531
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36 homesnot-permissionedLand at Pinehurst Road inside 'The Circle'
19 homesnot-permissionedWestlea Campus, Chelmsford Road, Eastleaze
16 homespermissioned
Nearby Listed Buildings
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GROUP OF 4 ILES CHEST TOMBS, IN CHURCHYARD, 9 METRES WEST OF WEST DOOR, CHURCH OF ST MARY
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What is a Listed Building?
Listed buildings are structures of special architectural or historic interest, protected under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990.
- Grade I: Exceptional interest (2.5%)
- Grade II*: Particularly important (5.8%)
- Grade II: Special interest (91.7%)