Jordangate House
JORDANGATE HOUSE, JORDANGATE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1206920
- Date first listed:
- 14-Apr-1949
- List Entry Name:
- Jordangate House
- Statutory Address:
- JORDANGATE HOUSE, JORDANGATE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1206920
- Date first listed:
- 14-Apr-1949
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 28-Oct-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Jordangate House
- Statutory Address 1:
- JORDANGATE HOUSE, JORDANGATE
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:
- JORDANGATE HOUSE, JORDANGATE
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 91727 73904
Details
MACCLESFIELD
SJ9173NE JORDANGATE 886-1/10/103 (East side) 14/04/49 Jordangate House (Formerly Listed as: JORDANGATE (East side) Peartree House)
GV II*
House, now in use as offices. Dated 1728, and with C19 alterations and additions. Brick with stone dressings and stone-flagged roof. 3 storeys, 5-window range double pile plan with central entrance hall. Central doorway with interlaced tracery to overlight in pedimented architrave with fluted Corinthian pilasters. Small single-storeyed extension to right hand, probably added in the later C18. Windows throughout are 12-pane sashes in moulded painted stone architraves with keyblocks linked to string courses over the ground and first floors. Painted stone angle quoins. Moulded cornice to parapet at eaves. Single long axial stack with 13 identical pots. C19 extension to rear left. INTERIOR: the central entrance lobby is divided from the stairhall by a moulded wood arch inlaid with marquetry. Staircase with moulded tread ends, swept rail and dado panelling. Some wall panelling and fireplaces also survive inside, including Gothick panelled archway inlaid with mirrors marking original building line in right-hand front room.
Listing NGR: SJ9172773904
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 391009
- 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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