Chorley Bank Cottage
CHORLEY BANK COTTAGE, CHORLEY BANK
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1135896
- Date first listed:
- 20-Feb-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Chorley Bank Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- CHORLEY BANK COTTAGE, CHORLEY BANK
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1135896
- Date first listed:
- 20-Feb-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Chorley Bank Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHORLEY BANK COTTAGE, CHORLEY BANK
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:
- CHORLEY BANK COTTAGE, CHORLEY BANK
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Chorley
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ5612150845
Details
SJ 55 SE CHORLEY C.P. CHORLEY BANK
2/36 Chorley Bank Cottage.
II
Cottage, early C19. Red brick with slate roof. Single storey and
attic, 2 bays. Chamfered mullion and transome St George's Cross
windows, one with a metal opening light. The windows have
three-course deep brick label moulds with seven course drops. Door
with chamfered muntin, forming two full height panels, in heavy frame
with pitched door hood on shaped wood brackets. The hood hides a
label mould. Eaves band and wide plastered soffite. Wide boarded
verge soffites and narrow scallop-edged barge board. Gable-end stacks
with diagonal flues. Full length rear (south) lean-to with cast-iron
lattice casement window.
Interior: Exposed softwood ceiling joists, straight flight of steep
stairs, wide boarded ledged and battened doors, wide floor boards
exposed purlins. The lean-to contains a brick oven and wash-copper
also a shallow brown moulded earthenware slopstone sink. Ground
floors are of red and blue tiles and there is a cast iron grate. A
Cholmondeley Estate property.
Listing NGR: SJ5612150845
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 56906
- 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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