Milbank Farmhouse
MILBANK FARMHOUSE, FOXCOVERT LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1139106
- Date first listed:
- 19-Aug-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Milbank Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- MILBANK FARMHOUSE, FOXCOVERT LANE
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- 2002-09-24
- Reference:
- IOE01/07020/11
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1139106
- Date first listed:
- 19-Aug-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Milbank Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- MILBANK FARMHOUSE, FOXCOVERT 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:
- MILBANK FARMHOUSE, FOXCOVERT LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Nether Peover
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 74548 73621
Details
SJ 77 SW NETHER PEOVER C.P. FOXCOVERT LANE (North side)
6/23 Millbank Farmhouse
II
Farmhouse, probably early C19 with some Cl7 internal features. Brown brick in English garden wall bond; tiled roof. 2 storeys: 2-window main wing left; projecting cross-wing right. Small-pane casements of 3 lights to lower storey and 2 lights to upper storey in slightly recessed basket-arched openings. Larger casement in similar opening to lower storey of cross-wing. Gabled porch in junction of wings with basket-arched opening. Diminishing brick chimneys, 1 at junction of ridges, 1 on ridge of main wing and 1 towards rear of cross-wing. Interior: Chamfered oak beams in cross-wing suggest C17 origin. The main wing may well be early C19. The front and right faces have an attractive informal but homogenous character.
Listing NGR: SJ7454873621
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 57615
- 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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