20, HIGH STREET

20, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1318899
Date first listed:
08-Jan-1970
List Entry Name:
20, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:
20, HIGH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1318899
Date first listed:
08-Jan-1970
List Entry Name:
20, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 1:
20, HIGH STREET

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:
20, HIGH STREET

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

District:
Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Great Budworth
National Grid Reference:
SJ 66366 77486

Details

SJ 67 NE GREAT BUDWORTH C.P. HIGH STREET South Side

6/70 No. 20

8/1/70

GV II

House, formerly Saracen's Head Farmhouse, early C17, re-dressed probably 1900's. Pebbledashed on red sandstone plinth; oak-framed gable ends with plaster panels; rear wing partly oak-framed, partly recased, and with small extension in brick; grey slate roof. Framed and boarded door; moulded timber band at 1st floor; 2 windows of three 2-pane lights to each storey, proud of the wall-face, have miniature hipped shingle roofs. Central ridge chimney; chimney within frame of left gable, behind the ridge. Interior: Lobby-entrance plan; inglenook behind lobby, in right room, has cambered oak bressumer with ovolo-stopped chamfer; massive chamfered oak beams; oak joists; oak wall-framing includes large posts, quite closely spaced, in rear wing; shaped oak brackets at junction of front and rear wings include one with female figure circa 1600; corner fireplaces in front left rooms; doors circa 1700 of 2, 3 and 6 panels; some oak-board floors; oak joists; some Arts and Crafts Movement door furniture of Arley estate type; some HL hinges; stair altered, with Georgian balusters. A good interior.

Listing NGR: SJ6636877481

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
57534
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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