Chorlton Hall
CHORLTON HALL, CHORLTON LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1330593
- Date first listed:
- 22-Oct-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Chorlton Hall
- Statutory Address:
- CHORLTON HALL, CHORLTON LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1330593
- Date first listed:
- 22-Oct-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Chorlton Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHORLTON HALL, CHORLTON 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:
- CHORLTON HALL, CHORLTON LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Chorlton
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 46595 48253
Details
SJ 44 NE CHORLTON CHORLTON LANE (East side) 4/1 Chorlton Hall 22.1O.52 II
House, core reputedly 1664, modernised c181O and substantially enlarged c184O. Double pile, of which front pile is of original house, kitchen in cross wing to rear, and additional wings at sides. Front is pebble-dashed, with stone plinth and slate roof. 2½ storeys, with cellars, 3 gabled bays, central bay projecting. 3 cross casements. Porch with ogee arched entrance with hood mould in central bay contains double doors of 3 panels each, of which upper two are glazed. Central bay has stone band at 1st and 2nd floors. Gables have stone coping and ball finials. Rear pile in sandstone has garden front with arched 2 storey bay with mullion and transom windows with metal casements, and solid parapet with moulded coping. Rear has similar canted bay, bowed porch in angle between rear pile and 2 storey kitchen wing. Gables are partly crowstepped and have ball finials. Projecting stack. All stacks have 2 or 3 square flues with chamfered bases and collars. Interior: no features earlier than C19 except possible buttress bases in cellar. Ormerod.Twycross E. Mansions of England and Wales, Vol II County Palatine of Chester. Stovin & Bartlett: London (1847-5O).
Listing NGR: SJ4659548253
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 55141
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Ormerod, G, The History of the County Palatine and City of Chester: Volume 1, (1882)
Twycross, E, The Mansions of England and Wales in The Country Palatine of Chester, Vol. 2, (1847-50)
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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