Barn 30 Metres of Chonar Farmhouse

BARN 30 METRES OF CHONAR FARMHOUSE, HOUGH LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1274538
Date first listed:
06-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:
Barn 30 Metres of Chonar Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
BARN 30 METRES OF CHONAR FARMHOUSE, HOUGH LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1274538
Date first listed:
06-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:
Barn 30 Metres of Chonar Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
BARN 30 METRES OF CHONAR FARMHOUSE, HOUGH 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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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:
BARN 30 METRES OF CHONAR FARMHOUSE, HOUGH LANE

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

District:
Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Wilmslow
National Grid Reference:
SJ 85690 79571

Details

SJ 87 NE WILMSLOW FORMER U.D. HOUGH LANE

5/290 Barn 30m east of Chonar Farmhouse.

II

Formerly part of Denton Old Hall, Manchester, now a barn: later C15, C18 brick walls but removed and rebuilt c.1980. English garden wall bond red brick on stone plinth. Welsh slate roof. Rectangular plan. West face has a central cart entrance and a door under segmental arches, and 2 square pitch holes above. South gable shows original timberwork of cambered tiebeam with dentils and a central shield. Small panelling above contains quatrefoil pierced wooden panels and a 2-light wood mullioned window. Interior: of 4 bays but only end bays of 2 storeys. 3 roof trusses have heavily moulded cambered tiebeams with applied long mouldings to the sides with central blank shields. At the ends the tiebeams are arch braced and have 2 diagonal struts above. The central one has just a collar. Similar mouldings to ceiling beams which at north end rest on brackets with carved 'lions heads' breathing flames on the spandels. These brackets carry the mouldings onto the posts.

Listing NGR: SJ8569079571

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
414668
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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