The Thatched Cottage (Right of A Pair)
THE THATCHED COTTAGE (RIGHT OF A PAIR), SCHOOL LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1330608
- Date first listed:
- 02-Nov-1983
- List Entry Name:
- The Thatched Cottage (Right of A Pair)
- Statutory Address:
- THE THATCHED COTTAGE (RIGHT OF A PAIR), SCHOOL LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1330608
- Date first listed:
- 02-Nov-1983
- List Entry Name:
- The Thatched Cottage (Right of A Pair)
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE THATCHED COTTAGE (RIGHT OF A PAIR), SCHOOL 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:
- THE THATCHED COTTAGE (RIGHT OF A PAIR), SCHOOL LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Aldford and Saighton
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 41789 59261
Details
SJ 45 NW ALDFORD C.P. SCHOOL LANE (West side) 6/24 The Thatched Cottage (right of a pair)
GV II
Cottage, pre 1837 (Tithe Map), probably for the 1st Marquis of Westminster. Red squared snecked sandstone with thatched roof and two stone chimneys with tall, slender diagonal flues. One and a half storeys; 3 windows. Projecting corbelled upper storey. Iron lattice casements under label lintels. Thatched dormer to front, left, with C20 timber casement. A front gable, right, carries a stone niche. Thatched eyebrow dormers to rear. The materials and detailing suggest a building of 1810-20,a cottage ornée. Interior. Doors of 3 or 4 wide boards, painted, probably softwood, early C19. The cottage adjoins an oak-framed C17 thatched cottage, which it was evidently designed to complement (q.v.)
Listing NGR: SJ4178959261
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 55220
- 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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