Wilkesley Farmhouse

WILKESLEY FARMHOUSE, HEYWOOD LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1138529
Date first listed:
12-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
Wilkesley Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
WILKESLEY FARMHOUSE, HEYWOOD LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1138529
Date first listed:
12-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
Wilkesley Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
WILKESLEY FARMHOUSE, HEYWOOD LANE

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WILKESLEY FARMHOUSE, HEYWOOD LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Dodcott cum Wilkesley
National Grid Reference:
SJ 62936 41014

Details

DODCOTT CUM WILKESLEY C.P. HEYWOOD LANE SJ 64 SW 7/30 Wilkesley Farmhouse 12-1-67 - II Farmhouse. C17 with extensive C19 additions. Red Flemish bond brick with plain tile roof. Two storeys. Entrance front: of at least 4 builds. The two bays at right are recessed. The bay at far right appearing to be of the earliest build with a 3-light C19 ground floor casement window and a similar window at first floor level. To the right of this first floor window are 3 diamond patterns of blue brick diappering and there is one further partial diamond pattern at left. To the left of this bay is another, similar bay, though appearing from a vertical break in the brickwork to be of a different build. These two bays share a common roof with chimney stacks to their respective gable ends. To the left of this portion is a C19 T-shaped portion, its tail adjoining the gable end. To the re-entrant angle of which (on this side) has been added a further single-bay addition which has a 3-light cambered headed casement window at ground floor level with a single-light window to left of it and a C20 ½-glazed door in a lean-to C20 porch at right. To the first floor is a central 3-light casement window. This portion has a toothed band at eaves level. To the left of this is one gabled end of the C19 T-shaped portion. This has two cambered headed 2-light windows to the ground floor and a single first floor window of two lights and a single cambered-headed attic window above. The left hand side has an extensive C19 and C20 outshut to the ground floor level and the left hand side has a single-light casement window to the ground floor, one 2-light cambered-headed window to the first floor and a single attic window above. The rear has gabled wings at right (forming the other end of the T-shaped addition) and left of centre with walling of C19 and C20 dates and C20 fenestration. Interior: Chamfered ceiling beams to ground floor. Plank doors with strap hinges on lugs. Some C17 roof timbers.

Listing NGR: SJ6293641014

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
57052
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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