Yew Tree Farmhouse
YEW TREE FARMHOUSE, DOG LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1229957
- Date first listed:
- 01-Mar-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Yew Tree Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- YEW TREE FARMHOUSE, DOG LANE
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- Date:
- 2006-01-02
- Reference:
- IOE01/14673/16
- Rights:
- © Dr R. A. Brierley. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1229957
- Date first listed:
- 01-Mar-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 19-Jun-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Yew Tree Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- YEW TREE FARMHOUSE, DOG 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:
- YEW TREE FARMHOUSE, DOG LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Aldersey
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 46367 55630
Details
SJ 45 NE ALDERSEY C.P. DOG LANE
5/11 Yew Tree Farmhouse (formerly listed as 1/3/1967 Yew Tree Farm)
II
Farmhouse 1654, altered to rear. Brick-nogged oak frame with cross-gable at each end, both rebuilt in brick to rear and with C20 brick lean-to extension to right; part of oak frame removed from left front gable. Grey slate roof of steep pitch, li storeys, 3 windows. Massive ridge chimney of brick. Central gabled dormer. Replaced door of oak boards in opening with slightly arched soffit bears date and initials J (for John) C (for Cawarden) who married into the Leche family and initiated the Carden Estate. Early 019 Gothick casements of wood to front, restored mid C20, with leaded glazing. 2 gabled dormers to side of right cross-gable. Interior: Lobby entrance with back-to-back ingle-nooks behind, that to right with small fire-window, and separate quadrant stair with oak winders to each side. A third stair (recently rebuilt) from left room to bedroom over. A stopped ovolo beam over central room, a stop-chamfered beam over left room and a massive chamfered beam over right room. Jowled posts, one carved with fleur-de-lys. Internally the oak frame is almost complete, but comprehensively restored.
Listing NGR: SJ4636755630
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 404722
- 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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