WOODBROOK HOUSE

Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1276049
Date first listed:
02-Jul-1973
Statutory Address:
WOODBROOK HOUSE, 45, TRAFFORD ROAD

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Location

Statutory Address:
WOODBROOK HOUSE, 45, TRAFFORD ROAD

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

District:
Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Alderley Edge
National Grid Reference:
SJ8478278186

Details

SJ 87 NW ALDERLEY EDGE C.P. TRAFFORD ROAD (East Side)

4/71 No. 45 (Woodbrook House). 2/7/1973

GV II

House: c1845 for J de Castro, extensively rebuilt 1906 by C F A Voysey for A Heyworth. Cream brick, partly roughcasted, with brown sandstone dressings. Welsh slate roof and 2 plastered chimneys. 2-storey, 4-bay north front, under 2 gables and roughcasted. To left is tall 2-light mullioned and twin transomed window lighting staircase and adjacent is the semi-circular headed opening to the porch with a label mould above. Remaining fenestration of 3 typical Voysey mullioned windows and a circular light. Garden front of cream brick has 2 large lunettes below and mullioned windows above. Interior: largely unaltered. Closely set plain balusters in staircase with square mushroom finials to newels. 3 large tiled fireplaces, one with Voysey's columns. Built in astragal glazed bookcase in 1st floor corridor. Good door furnishings throughout.

A unique example of Voysey's work in Cheshire.

Listing NGR: SJ8462278254

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
58237
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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