Woodbank Farmhouse

WOODBANK FARMHOUSE, LIGHT ALDERS LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1231598
Date first listed:
17-Nov-1983
List Entry Name:
Woodbank Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
WOODBANK FARMHOUSE, LIGHT ALDERS LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1231598
Date first listed:
17-Nov-1983
List Entry Name:
Woodbank Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
WOODBANK FARMHOUSE, LIGHT ALDERS 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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WOODBANK FARMHOUSE, LIGHT ALDERS LANE

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

District:
Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Disley
National Grid Reference:
SJ 96554 84696

Details

SJ 98 SE DISLEY C.P. LIGHT ALDERS LANE (East Side)

4/34 Woodbank House

GV II

House: C.1830. Rusticated stucco, with Welsh slate hipped roof and 4 plastered chimneys. Double pile, symmetrical 2-storey, house of 3 bays, with slightly projecting end bays under triangular pediments with modillion cornice. Tripartite horned sashes without glazing bars in plain reveals, separated by square, wooden pilasters with a moulded panel and scrolled console. Above horned sashes without glazing bars in plain reveals. Plastered projecting bands at first and second storey with blocked circular lights in pediments. Central bay has wide elliptical arch over C20 glass doors and marginal lights but with fine fanlight with radial glazing bars. Sash window without glazing bars above.

Listing NGR: SJ9655484696

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
406493
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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