The Rocklands
THE ROCKLANDS, WOODFALL LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1387842
- Date first listed:
- 22-Mar-1974
- List Entry Name:
- The Rocklands
- Statutory Address:
- THE ROCKLANDS, WOODFALL LANE
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- Date:
- 2003-04-14
- Reference:
- IOE01/09289/16
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1387842
- Date first listed:
- 22-Mar-1974
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 29-Apr-1999
- List Entry Name:
- The Rocklands
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE ROCKLANDS, WOODFALL 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 ROCKLANDS, WOODFALL LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Neston
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 29930 76714
Details
NESTON
SJ2976 WOODFALL LANE, Little Neston Village 794-1/7/51 (North side) 22/03/74 The Rocklands (Formerly Listed as: WOODFALL LANE (North side) The Rocklands and former farm building to the Rocklands)
II
Farmhouse and farm building, farm building converted and incorporated into house, now single private dwelling. Farm building C17, house mid C18 with C19 alterations; house extended and converted to incorporate farm building in late C20. MATERIALS: house of brown brick in English garden wall bond on painted stone plinth; slate roof with brick end stacks. Former farm building of coursed rubble stone. EXTERIOR: 2-storey, 3-bay front to house, with single-storey gabled porch extension in centre: single-storey 2-window extension to right linking to former farm building at rear. Porch door is glazed with radial glazed fanlight. Windows are recessed unequal 3/2 sashes with stone sills and deep lintels. First floor windows flank oval tablet recessed in centre and inscribed The White House: above is datestone, probably reset, inscribed T B M, dated 1700 and bearing a heart motif. Raised and cogged first floor band and projecting eaves band both returned across left gable end. Rear: former farm building has inserted tall 4-light window in gable end. INTERIOR: firebeam with billet mould, cove and beaded front: chamfered ceiling beams, 4-panel doors. Former farm building has curved purlins and cross beam.
Listing NGR: SJ2993076714
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 475834
- 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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