Swineyard Hall
Swineyard Hall, Swineyard Lane, High Legh, WA16 0RY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1115517
- Date first listed:
- 05-Mar-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Swineyard Hall
- Statutory Address:
- Swineyard Hall, Swineyard Lane, High Legh, WA16 0RY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1115517
- Date first listed:
- 05-Mar-1959
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 03-Sept-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Swineyard Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- Swineyard Hall, Swineyard Lane, High Legh, WA16 0RY
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- Swineyard Hall, Swineyard Lane, High Legh, WA16 0RY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- High Legh
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 67808 83813
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 02/12/2020
SJ 68 SE
3/40
HIGH LEGH C.P.
SWINEYARD LANE
Swineyard Hall
(formerly listed as Swineyard Hall Farmhouse, previously listed as Swinyard Hall)
5.3.59
-
II*
Farmhouse. Late C16 with C19 additions. Stone and brick plinth, timber framing and rendered brick with slate roof. Two storeys, H-shaped plan with C19 addition.
Entrance front: Left hand projecting gable wing has rendered base. Close studding with middle rail to ground floor and chevroning to upper corners. Coved overhang to first floor which has 7 x 2 cells of small framing with quarter-roundels to sides and cross motif to central squares. Four-light casement window to upper three central cells. Diamond panels with cross motifs to gable. Rendered wall to right with two-light casement windows to ground and first floors. Projecting rendered wing to right of this with five-light casement window to ground floor with similar window to first floor with hood mould. C19 wing to ground floor. Timber framing to first floor. Left-hand facade: small framed with angle bracing with gable to right of centre with V-strutting.
Rear facade: six-light stone mullioned and transomed window to ground floor with five-light similar window above. Two-light mullioned window to right of this at first floor level. Remainder of rear facade obscured by C19 outhouses. C19 wing to left.
Interior: chamfered end-stopped beams to ground floor rooms. Large C17 truss with angle struts.
Listing NGR: SJ6780883813
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 58534
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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