Greenlooms

GREENLOOMS, MARTINS LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1330234
Date first listed:
10-Dec-1984
List Entry Name:
Greenlooms
Statutory Address:
GREENLOOMS, MARTINS LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1330234
Date first listed:
10-Dec-1984
List Entry Name:
Greenlooms
Statutory Address 1:
GREENLOOMS, MARTINS 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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:
GREENLOOMS, MARTINS LANE

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

District:
Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Hargrave and Huxley
National Grid Reference:
SJ4779163594

Details

SJ 46 SE
2/4
10/12/1984

FOULK STAPLEFORD C.P.
MARTINS LANE
(East Side) Greenlooms

Greenlooms

II

GV

Farmhouse: later C16, extended soon after and rewalled early C18.
Partly timber framed, partly washed brick on sandstone plinth, slate
roof and 2 massive brick chimneys. 2-roomed, then L-shaped plan,
1-storey and attic, 3-bay front. Plain band at 1st floor. End bays
have 2-light wooden casements, the upper ones in gabled half dormers.
Near central 4-board door behind a flimsy porch. Wing to rear shows
timber small-framing and has 2 small-pane iron casements; large domed
brick oven against rear wall.
Interior: Entry into hall with inglenook fireplace. Spice cupboard
openings behind brick structures (probably cheese ovens) flanking
fireplace. Partition wall has oak wainscotting with Jacobean-carved
top rail. 2 6-panelled doors with reeded rails lead into rooms
divided by a timber-framed partition. Against fireplace is a winding
stair with an octagonal newel which divides to give access to the 2
wings. Pierced balusters at the top. Roof trusses of tiebeam and 2
diagonal struts and wind-braced purlins. To rear kitchen has another
inglenook fireplace with chamfered bressumer and ceiling beam.


Listing NGR: SJ 47791 63594

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
55514
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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