The John Smith (Smyth or Smythe) family built it in the 1630s. An example of the Tudor frame variety of Timber framing construction, it was dismantled in 1970 and shipped. Waresley describes a modest cluster of homes astride the A449 road: chiefly Waresley Road, Manor Court Lane, the street named Waresley Park (as this was a manor), Manor Lane and Waresley Court Road. On a knoll, the settlement has a Spa and Training centre and an Equestrian centre. Its immediate west is the slope to the River Severn. A long-established automotive gears business and three small farms including Worcestershire pear orchards as to some form the bulk of rural Torton in the north of the parish. Households equally paying the secular (civil) parish precept — entitled to share the village common facilities are: