Charles Roe House

Charles Roe House, Chestergate

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1206903
Date first listed:
14-Apr-1949
List Entry Name:
Charles Roe House
Statutory Address:
Charles Roe House, Chestergate
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1206903
Date first listed:
14-Apr-1949
Date of most recent amendment:
28-Oct-1994
List Entry Name:
Charles Roe House
Statutory Address 1:
Charles Roe House, Chestergate

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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:
Charles Roe House, Chestergate

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

District:
Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Macclesfield
National Grid Reference:
SJ 91530 73762

Details

This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 06/03/2019

SJ 9173 NE
886-1/10/58

MACCLESFIELD
CHESTERGATE (south side)
Charles Roe House

(Formerly Listed as CHESTERGATE (South side) Nos.60B, 62 AND 62A)

14/04/49

GV

II*
House, offices when surveyed. c1700, with C19 alterations and C20 restorations. Brick with painted stone quoins and slate roof. Three storeys, five window-range double-pile plan with central entrance hall, the stair behind left-hand front room. Six-panelled paired doors with lozenge overlight in stone architrave with scrolled broken pediment. Reinstated sash windows (replacing inserted shop front) each side of doorway. Upper windows also sashes renewed in original openings with moulded stone architraves. Enriched eaves cornice carried on brackets to centre and at angles.End wall stacks.

INTERIOR: retains restored original staircase with twisted balusters, swept rail and dado panelling. Wall panelling and fireplaces survive in principal rooms.

Listing NGR: SJ9154073748

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
390958
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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