Wrexham Road Farmhouse and Farmbuildings
WREXHAM ROAD FARMHOUSE AND FARMBUILDINGS, WREXHAM ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1138382
- Date first listed:
- 28-Aug-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Wrexham Road Farmhouse and Farmbuildings
- Statutory Address:
- WREXHAM ROAD FARMHOUSE AND FARMBUILDINGS, WREXHAM ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1138382
- Date first listed:
- 28-Aug-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Wrexham Road Farmhouse and Farmbuildings
- Statutory Address 1:
- WREXHAM ROAD FARMHOUSE AND FARMBUILDINGS, WREXHAM 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:
- WREXHAM ROAD FARMHOUSE AND FARMBUILDINGS, WREXHAM 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:
- SJ 39787 63058
Details
SJ 36SE ECCLESTON C.P. WREXHAM ROAD (East side)
2/142 Wrexham Road Farmhouse and Farmbuildings 28/8/1973
II
Farmhouse and buildings, 1880 (datestone), by John Douglas for 1st Duke of Westminster. Stone-dressed brown brick with half-timbered dormer gables to haylofts; red tile roofs. Symmetrical 2½ storey, 3 bay farmhouse (a:b:a); the central bay projects. Flemish gables with balls at eaves; moulded string at first floor; tall shaped brick chimneys; stone-dressed doorway with 3 panels over, under a drip-mould; 6-panel door; iron casements (leaded glazing removed) in large stone-mullioned openings. Covered passage (right) links house to farm buildings. Later conservatory, left, in keeping. Interior: 6-panel doors; closed string staircase. Farmbuildings: 2 and 1 storey with steep roofs, picturesquely grouped round a 3 sided court. 2 drifthouses (at entrance and back of yard) under oak-framed gables carried on brackets from stone corbels. Octagonal stair turret capped by small, spired, boarded dovecote. Mullioned windows; boarded doors. The farm buildings include shippons, haylofts, barn, cartshed and stabling. A good example of Douglas' model farms for 1st Duke of Westminster.
Listing NGR: SJ3978763058
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 55338
- 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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