Cuckoo Cottage the Cottage
CUCKOO COTTAGE, CUCKOO LANE
Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1138602
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jan-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Cuckoo Cottage the Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- CUCKOO COTTAGE, CUCKOO LANE
Have you got a photo to share?
Join the Missing Pieces Project. We want you to share your photos and memories.
Location
Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places.
Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.
What is the National Heritage List for England?
The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.
The list includes:
 |
Buildings |
 |
Scheduled monuments |
 |
Parks and gardens |
 |
Battlefields |
 |
Shipwrecks |
Images of England Project
- Date:
- 2004-08-23
- Reference:
- IOE01/12698/10
- Rights:
- © Mr J M Pickering. Source: Historic England Archive
Local Heritage Hub
Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.
Discover moreOfficial list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1138602
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jan-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 04-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Cuckoo Cottage the Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- CUCKOO COTTAGE, CUCKOO LANE
- Statutory Address 2:
- THE COTTAGE, CUCKOO 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.
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:
- CUCKOO COTTAGE, CUCKOO LANE
- Statutory Address:
- THE COTTAGE, CUCKOO LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Burland and Acton
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ6252753746
Details
ACTON C.P. CUCKOO LANE
SJ 65 SW
Cuckoo Cottage and The
4/6 Cottage (formerly listed
as Cottage 300 yds N of
Acton Grange)
12th January 1967
- II
Two cottages, late C17, with C20 alterations. Brick nogged timber
framing and brickwork with asbestos-cement sheeting over thatch.
Single storey and attic, 4 bays including projecting gable (west)
which completes a "T" shaped plan. Fairly close studding, with single
middle rail, and angle braces, some timbers simulated in
cement-mortar. Mainly flush casements with C20 replacements in the
east cottage. Attic windows in gabled dormers and gable-end.
Replaced entrance doors.
Interior: The west cottage has bevelled beams and exposed joists
whereas the east cottage is much altered and of no interest.
Listing NGR: SJ6252753746
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 56918
- 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.
Map
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 20-Jun-2026 at 17:39:21.
Download a full scale map (PDF)End of official list entry
All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.