The Cliffe
THE CLIFFE, WRINEHILL ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1138510
- Date first listed:
- 13-Jan-1982
- List Entry Name:
- The Cliffe
- Statutory Address:
- THE CLIFFE, WRINEHILL ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1138510
- Date first listed:
- 13-Jan-1982
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 05-Sept-1986
- List Entry Name:
- The Cliffe
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE CLIFFE, WRINEHILL 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:
- THE CLIFFE, WRINEHILL ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wybunbury
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 70471 49318
Details
HOUGH C.P. WRINEHILL ROAD SJ 74 NW 5/38 The Cliffe (formerly listed as Cliffe Maternity Hospital) 13.1.82 - II
House. Mid-late C19. Brick covered by imitation timber framing. Two storeys with attic. Entrance front: gabled porch wing to right with 4-centered archway with foliage to the sprandrels and three arched panels above with bulbous Jacobean pilasters bearing Ionic capitals between. Coats of arms to the panels. Three-light oriel window to first floor supported on carved brackets with decorative lozenge-shaped glazing which occurs over the whole of the building. The timber framing to either side of this contains ogee struts. Quatrefoil framing to the gable which is jettied and has moulded bargeboards and decorated brackets. To the left of this is a two-light ground floor window and to the left again a two-storey canted bay window which has three-light windows to the centre and 2-light casements to the angles. Hipped roof over. Garden front: originally of 3 bays, the left hand bay has been demolished. The left hand window (originally the central window) has a similar canted bay window to that seen on the entrance front with decorative quatrefoil panelling. To the right is a projecting gabled wing with 4-light casement windows to the ground and first floors each with mullions and one transom. To the jettied gable is decorative quatrefoil panelling.
Listing NGR: SJ7047149318
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 57115
- 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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