Grade II listed · Shropshire

Cow Houses, Barn, and Stable to East of Meesons Farmhouse

Cow Houses, Barn, and Stable to East of Meesons Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in Shropshire, first listed on 29 February 2000. It is one of 6,299 Grade II entries among 6,911 listed buildings in Shropshire; 94% of Shropshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Cow Houses, Barn, and Stable to East of Meesons Farmhouse
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1383660
Date first listed	29 February 2000
Local planning authority	Shropshire
Location	52.40989, -2.67515 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1383660

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Cow Houses, Barn, and Stable to East of Meesons Farmhouse

Name	Grade	Distance
Meesons Farmhouse	II	28 m
East Lodge to Downton Hall (See Under Stanton Lacy Cp for Downton Hall)	II	540 m
Right Hand Gatepier to West of East Lodge to Downton Hall	II	549 m
Left Hand Gatepier to West of East Lodge to Downton Hall	II	557 m
Crowleasowes	II*	1.1 km
K6 Telephone Kiosk Opposite the Cottage	II	1.2 km
The Cottage	II	1.2 km
Upper Ledwyche Farmhouse and Horse Engine House to Rear	II*	1.2 km
The Old Church	II*	1.3 km
Downton Hall and attached balustrade	II*	1.4 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Cow Houses, Barn, and Stable to East of Meesons Farmhouse listed?

Yes. Cow Houses, Barn, and Stable to East of Meesons Farmhouse is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1383660, first listed on 29 February 2000. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Cow Houses, Barn, and Stable to East of Meesons Farmhouse?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Shropshire, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.

Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.