38, 40 AND 42, KING STREET
38, 40 AND 42, KING STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1388353
- Date first listed:
- 15-Jan-1974
- List Entry Name:
- 38, 40 AND 42, KING STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 38, 40 AND 42, KING STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1388353
- Date first listed:
- 15-Jan-1974
- List Entry Name:
- 38, 40 AND 42, KING STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 38, 40 AND 42, KING STREET
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:
- 38, 40 AND 42, KING STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Knutsford
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 75323 78528
Details
KNUTSFORD
SJ7478 KING STREET 792-1/3/41 (West side) 15/01/74 Nos.38, 40 AND 42
GV II
Row of 3 cottages, one now in commercial use. Early C17, extensively altered, especially c1920. Timber-framed, partially plastered and painted over, with brick in gables and rear elevation. Shingle roof, and some plain tiles to rear. One and a half storeys with 5 inserted or renewed dormer windows in the roof, variable planning: No.38 apparently single-unit, the others 2-unit plans. No.38 has door in lean-to porch against gable wall, and window inserted early C20 with wood mullions and transom, small leaded panes and latticed in upper lights. No.40 has part-glazed and panelled door backing on to stack to right and small 2-light window above it with canopy over. Main window identical with that to No.38. No.42 also has part glazed and panelled door backing on to stack with 3-light latticed windows each side with shallow wood canopies over. Additional doorway inserted in gable wall on conversion to shop premises. INTERIOR: not inspected.
Listing NGR: SJ7531578535
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 476361
- 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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