Morris Oak Cottages
MORRIS OAK COTTAGES, PADDOCK ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1138379
- Date first listed:
- 02-Nov-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Morris Oak Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- MORRIS OAK COTTAGES, PADDOCK ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1138379
- Date first listed:
- 02-Nov-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Morris Oak Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- MORRIS OAK COTTAGES, PADDOCK ROAD
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:
- MORRIS OAK COTTAGES, PADDOCK ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Eaton and Eccleston
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ4135062133
Details
SJ 4162
7/133
ECCLESTON C.P.
PADDOCK ROAD
(East side)
Morris Oak Cottages
II
2 substantial houses, c.1875, (now converted to 3), by John Douglas
for 1st Duke of Westminster as upper servants' dwellings.
Stone-dressed red brick; red tile roofs. Symmetrical, 'U' shaped 1½
storeys, in a free Jacobean style. Stone and moulded brick bands;
ornate moulded brickwork with stone spirelets to gables and dormers.
2 symmetrically placed stone-capped moulded brick chimneys. 2 large,
ornate, brick dormers are flanked on each side by gables on south
(garden) front. Cast iron casements in stone mullioned openings:
leaded glazing survives in bedroom windows to front and some side
windows. 2 recessed porches with moulded stone surrounds contain
9-panel oak doors with moulded stiles, muntins and rails and glazing
to upper panels. Ornate leaded glazing in porch, right.
Interior: 9 and 6-panel doors with moulded stiles, muntins and
rails. (Pevsner and Hubbard).
Listing NGR: SJ 41350 62133
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 55329
- 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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