Bowmere Cottage
BOWMERE COTTAGE, 5, BOWMERE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1138438
- Date first listed:
- 02-Jun-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Bowmere Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- BOWMERE COTTAGE, 5, BOWMERE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1138438
- Date first listed:
- 02-Jun-1976
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 14-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Bowmere Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- BOWMERE COTTAGE, 5, BOWMERE 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:
- BOWMERE COTTAGE, 5, BOWMERE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Tarporley
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 55830 62083
Details
SJ 56 SE TARPORLEY C.P. BOWMERE ROAD
(East side), Ruddles Heath 1/79A No 5 (Bowmere Cottage) 2.6.76 [Formerly listed as No 5 (Countryside) and 5A (Bowmere Cottage)]
II
House, circa 1830; Flemish bond brown brick, grey slate roof. 2 storeys plus attic, 3 windows, symmetrical stone plinth, replaced half-glazed 4-panel door and fanlight, both leaded, circa 1900, in round-arched opening with added plain cement surround; French window right of doorway has two 3-pane leaves and 3-pane side-lights under pulvinated cornice; added canted single storey bay window left of doorway has cast-iron small-pane casements, probably late C19; nearly flush 16-pane sashes to upper storey have wedge lintels and projecting stone cills, painted, painted eaves cornice, attic windows in gables; flush chimneys of brick. Rear wing has no features of special interest. Interior. 6-panel and broad-board doors, some on HL hinges; stair of 1 straight flight per storey has open string with shaped brackets, moulded hardwood rail, turned hardwood newel, painted stick balusters.
Listing NGR: SJ5583062083
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 57235
- 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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