Chestnut Cottages and Estate Workshops
CHESTNUT COTTAGES AND ESTATE WORKSHOPS, 1, 2, 3 AND 4
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1232077
- Date first listed:
- 17-Nov-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Chestnut Cottages and Estate Workshops
- Statutory Address:
- CHESTNUT COTTAGES AND ESTATE WORKSHOPS, 1, 2, 3 AND 4
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1232077
- Date first listed:
- 17-Nov-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Chestnut Cottages and Estate Workshops
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHESTNUT COTTAGES AND ESTATE WORKSHOPS, 1, 2, 3 AND 4
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:
- CHESTNUT COTTAGES AND ESTATE WORKSHOPS, 1, 2, 3 AND 4
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Kettleshulme and Lyme Handley
- National Park:
- Peak District
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 96214 82579
Details
SJ 98 SE LYME HANDLEY C.P. LYME PARK
4/74 Nos 1, 2, 3 & 4 Chestnut Cottages and estate workshops.
II
Estate workers' houses and workshops, now includes cafeteria: 1904 by C H Reilly of Liverpool for 2nd Lord Newton. Washed, pebble-dashed red brick, red tile roof and 8 plastered chimneys. L-shaped in plan. Vernacular Revival style.
East range: one and 2-storey, symmetrical 13-bay front (a, b, a, c, a, b, a). End bays 2-storey projections under half-hipped, mansard roof, 5-light casements with glazing bars below, 3-light above. Similar elements flank central door which has dormer and mansard roof above. Body of range of one storey under steeply pitched roof with 3-light casements.
North range: 3 units step down hill. To left 3-bay house in mansard roofed end pavilion, with 3-light dormers. Then 5-bay former electricity generating shed with 3-light, wooden casements with glazing bars (the centre light dropped) and single light dormers under hipped gables in pitched roof. To right 4-bay, former boiler house and laundry with buttresses between bays and similar dormers in pitched roof. Joined to boiler house by flue is an English bond, red-brick square chimney with blind, square sandstone arcade on brackets, at top below moulded cornice.
Listing NGR: SJ9621482579
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 407228
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 6 Cheshire,
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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