Shrigley Fold
SHRIGLEY FOLD, SWANSCOE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1329935
- Date first listed:
- 09-Dec-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Shrigley Fold
- Statutory Address:
- SHRIGLEY FOLD, SWANSCOE LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1329935
- Date first listed:
- 09-Dec-1983
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 02-Feb-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Shrigley Fold
- Statutory Address 1:
- SHRIGLEY FOLD, SWANSCOE 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:
- SHRIGLEY FOLD, SWANSCOE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Higher Hurdsfield
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 93390 75382
Details
In the entry for: HURDSFIELD CP SHRIGLEY FOLD ROAD 2/65 Shrigleyfold Farmhouse
The address and name shall be amended to: SWANSCOE LANE
Shrigley Fold
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SJ 97 NW HURDSFIELD C.P. SHRIGLEY FOLD ROAD
2/65 Shrigleyfold Farmhouse
II
Farmhouse : mid C17 with mid C19 alterations to the front. White-washed coursed squared buff sandstone rubble with stone and brick dressings. Welsh slate roof and 4 blue brick chimneys, 3-storey, 4-bay front. Windows are 4-pane horned sashes in rough brick reveals, some with chamfered stone heads. Massive C17 chamfered stone doorcase in th 3rd bay, now contains a glazed door. Flat stone-coped gables and kneelers. The side walls have projecting rubble bands at 1st and 2nd floors. Interior: All partition walls have timber small framing with plastered infill. Lower storey ceiling beams are chamfered with flat stops. Dogleg staircase has a moulded handrail, square newels and flat, serpentine balusters. Exposed roof structure indicates the front was originally twin-gabled. John Wesley stayed and preached here when he first came to Macclesfield in 1745.
Listing NGR: SJ9339075382
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 57980
- 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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