Coach House and Barn to the NW of Upper Hall

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Coach House and Barn to the NW of Upper Hall

Image: © Richard Law Taken: 7 Apr 2018

Grade II listed https://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101033273-coach-house-and-barn-north-west-of-upper-house-madeley#.WuAiJfnwaM8 in 1968, the main barn is believed to be 17th century, whilst the coach house (brickwork glimpsed on the right here) is dated 1765. The barn served as a market hall for Madeley in the 18th century, and hid the fugitive King Charles II in the 1650s from Cromwell's army, apparently the day before his famous escapade in the Boscobel oak tree Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.634593
Longitude
-2.452841