Tushingham House

TUSHINGHAM HOUSE, COOKS LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1130607
Date first listed:
01-Mar-1967
List Entry Name:
Tushingham House
Statutory Address:
TUSHINGHAM HOUSE, COOKS LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1130607
Date first listed:
01-Mar-1967
List Entry Name:
Tushingham House
Statutory Address 1:
TUSHINGHAM HOUSE, COOKS LANE

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
TUSHINGHAM HOUSE, COOKS LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Tushingham-cum-Grindley, Macefen and Bradley
National Grid Reference:
SJ 52675 44947

Details

TUSHINGHAM CUM GRINDLEY C.P. COOKS LANE SJ 54 SW (West side) 5/86 Tushingham House. 1/3/1967 GV II

Farmhouse 1680 substantially rebuilt early C19, of English garden wall bond brown brick with grey slate roof. Symmetrical; 3 storeys, 3 windows; double-depth plan, plus early C19 rear wing. Plinth, band at 1st floor, moulded eaves cornice and flush quoins of stone. Door of 6 pecked fielded panels under looped radial-bar fanlight in opening with flush quoins and entablature on consoles, inscribed D:16TM80. A late C19 semi-octagonal bay window of 5 lights with 2-pane French windows to each side of door. 12-pane sash at centre with 16-pane sash to each side in 2nd storey; 6-pane sash at centre with 8-pane sash to each side in 3rd storey. Flush gable chimneys. Interior: 6-panel doors; basket-arch between hall and stair; altered inglenook in rear right room; oak stair of 1 flight per storey. The floor and ceiling structure has been cased since circa 1820, but it is stated that during electrical rewiring in late C20, broad oak boarding in floors and chamfered oak beams were disclosed.

Listing NGR: SJ5267544947

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
55629
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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