|
Listed Buildings In Hodnet
Hodnet, Shropshire, Hodnet is a civil parish in Shropshire, England. It contains 59 Listed building#England and Wales, listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, two are listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, five are at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The parish contains the villages of Hodnet, Peplow, and Wollerton, and smaller settlements, and is otherwise mainly rural. The oldest building in the parish is the 12th-century St Luke's Church, Hodnet, St Luke's Church, which is listed, together with its lychgate. In the parish are two English country house, country houses that are listed, with associated structures. Most of the other listed buildings are houses, cottages, farmhouses and farm buildings, many of which are timber framed and date from the 15th to the 18th centuries. Also listed are an animal pound, three mileposts, another church, and a tel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hodnet, Shropshire
Hodnet ( ) is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. The town of Market Drayton lies 5.7 miles (9.2 km) north-east of the village. In 2011 the parish had a population of 1534. History Evidence of a Bronze Age burial site was discovered during construction of the bypass in 2002. The Anglo-Saxon settlement, which had a chapel, was the centre of Odenet, a royal manor belonging to Edward the Confessor and held by Roger de Montgomery who supported William the Conqueror after 1066. Hodnet was recorded in the ''Domesday Book'' as Odenet. Baldwin de Hodenet built a motte and bailey castle in about 1082 possibly on a moated mound from earlier times. The timber castle was rebuilt in sandstone around 1196 but was burned down in 1264. Hodnet Castle was mentioned in a document of 1223. Odo de Hodnet was granted the right to hold a weekly fair and an annual market by Henry III in the mid-13th century and the village grew to the north and east of the castle by the 12th-c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
