Engine House
ENGINE HOUSE, BOSTOCK ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1330206
- Date first listed:
- 23-Apr-1981
- List Entry Name:
- Engine House
- Statutory Address:
- ENGINE HOUSE, BOSTOCK ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1330206
- Date first listed:
- 23-Apr-1981
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 12-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Engine House
- Statutory Address 1:
- ENGINE HOUSE, BOSTOCK ROAD
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:
- ENGINE HOUSE, BOSTOCK ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Bostock
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 67592 68413
Details
BOSTOCK C.P. (Off) BOSTOCK ROAD SJ 66 NE 5/15 Engine House (formerly listed as C18 farm building (with cupola) about about 110 metres north 23.4.81 of Bostock Hall). GV II Stable building now engine house. C18 with C19 additions and alterations. Red English garden wall bond brick having stucco dressings and slate roof and timber cupola to top with lead roof. Two storeys, square plan. Plain walls to ground floor with C19 outshuts adjoining to all sides. Basket arch to western side. North front: first floor has rendered projecting quoins to corners. Stuccoed band between floors and at level of springing of central slightly recessed round-headed arch which has ashlared voussoirs and keystone. Two-light inserted window resting on lower bond. Keyed oval blind oculus to arch tympanum. Pyramidal roof with cupola to centre which has louvred lower body and ogee-shaped octagonal dome with weather vane. West and south faces are similar save for the lack of the lower 2-light window. East face: blind Diocletian window to centre without stuccoed voussoirs. Keystone on oval oc ulus.
Listing NGR: SJ6759268413
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 57294
- 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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