Lower Marton Farmhouse
LOWER MARTON FARMHOUSE, DAVENPORT LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1139466
- Date first listed:
- 14-Apr-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Lower Marton Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- LOWER MARTON FARMHOUSE, DAVENPORT LANE
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- Date:
- 2002-08-27
- Reference:
- IOE01/08748/34
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1139466
- Date first listed:
- 14-Apr-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 25-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Lower Marton Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- LOWER MARTON FARMHOUSE, DAVENPORT 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:
- LOWER MARTON FARMHOUSE, DAVENPORT LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Marton
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ8335568342
Details
SJ 86 NW MARTON C.P. DAVENPORT LANE
4/22 Lower Marton Farmhouse
[formerly listed as Lower
Marton Farm House (formally Farm
House in Davenport Lane)]
14.4.67
- II
Farmhouse. Mid-Late C17. Timber framed with rendered brick infill
and brick with stone slate roof. Two storeys, originally of 2 cells
now with C20 additions. North front. Rendered plinth, some wooden
uprights to ground floor mostly replaced with brickwork. First floor
slightly overhanging with ovolo-moulded bressumer. First floor posts
at corners and centre extend their projection downwards into region of
ground floor and die via ribs. Small framing to first floor of 11 x 2
cells with angle braces to left hand upper corner and fifth cell from
left. Two three-light windows to ground floor and three 2-light
windows to first floor. To the right is a 2-storey C20 extension.
Left hand end: Small framing, also brickwork with painted simulated
timbering, which also appears on the ground floor of the North front.
South front: brick ground floor and projecting wing to left with
cambered-headed windows. Three-light C20 double glazed doors to left
of recessed portion and 3-light window to right. Two three-light
first floor windows. Much simulated, painted timber-framing to first
floor but 3 x 2 cells at left are original.
Listing NGR: SJ8335568342
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 58612
- 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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