Clayton Fold House
CLAYTON FOLD HOUSE, STOCKS LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1312734
- Date first listed:
- 09-Dec-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Clayton Fold House
- Statutory Address:
- CLAYTON FOLD HOUSE, STOCKS LANE
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- Reference:
- IOE01/05850/07
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1312734
- Date first listed:
- 09-Dec-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Clayton Fold House
- Statutory Address 1:
- CLAYTON FOLD HOUSE, STOCKS 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:
- CLAYTON FOLD HOUSE, STOCKS LANE
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 99406 79836
Details
SJ 97 NE KETTLESHULME C.P. STOCKS LANE (South Side)
3/89 Clayton Fold House
GV II
Farmhouse: dated 1629 but some years earlier, with C19 and C20 alterations. Coursed, squared, buff, sandstone rubble. Kerridge stone-slate roof, stone ridge and 2 stone chimneys. 2-storey, 3-bay front. Left end bay obscured by lean-to in same materials. Central bay has rebated ovolo-moulded 2-light window (mullion missing) with horned 4-pane sash above. 4-panelled door at right under chamfered wooden lintel. Above is copper plaque in moulded stone surround reading.
THIS HOUSE AND LANDE WAS GIVEN BY THOMAS OVEFE TO THE POORE OF THESE TOWNSHIPS FEARNLEE, TAXALL, KETTLESHULME, DISLEY, PRESTBURY, MACCLESFEELDE FOR EVER Wch. THOMAS DYED THE 16th OF JULY IN THE YEARE OF OVR LORD 1629.
Eaves have projecting stones supporting remains of wooden guttering. Rear has rebated 2-light mullioned window (mullion missing) and left gable has a 2-light and 3-light (one mullion surviving), both rebated. Interior: 2 rooms and lobby inside. Main room has ovolo-moulded beam and ovolo-moulded lintels to rear of windows. Mid C19 heavy fire surround and iron range in original chimney breast which also contains a square wooden spice cupboard in dentilated surround.
Listing NGR: SJ9940679836
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 58002
- 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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