Woodgarth and Attached Wall to the North
WOODGARTH AND ATTACHED WALL TO THE NORTH, LEYCESTER ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1388407
- Date first listed:
- 15-Jan-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Woodgarth and Attached Wall to the North
- Statutory Address:
- WOODGARTH AND ATTACHED WALL TO THE NORTH, LEYCESTER ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1388407
- Date first listed:
- 15-Jan-1974
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 27-May-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Woodgarth and Attached Wall to the North
- Statutory Address 1:
- WOODGARTH AND ATTACHED WALL TO THE NORTH, LEYCESTER ROAD
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:
- WOODGARTH AND ATTACHED WALL TO THE NORTH, LEYCESTER ROAD
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 75856 77392
Details
KNUTSFORD
SJ77NE LEYCESTER ROAD 792-1/2/88 (South side) 15/01/74 Woodgarth and attached wall to the north (Formerly Listed as: LEYCESTER ROAD Woodgarth)
II
House. Dated 1904. By Percy Worthington. Roughcast render over brick with stone dressings and plain tiled roof. L-plan with entrance in porch at angle. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; asymmetrical convex porch with door in ashlar architrave with datestone above the doorway. Principal rooms in south range, which has four 3-light windows to first floor and a 4-light oriel window carried on massive stone brackets beneath a gable with stack at apex. Ground floor has half-canted bay window adjoining porch, and segmentally-arched recess beneath gable to right incorporating a wooden bench below 2-light window. West facing gable has projecting square bay with canted 6-light stone mullioned and transomed window. All windows have stone sills and leaded lights. East wing has canted bay adjoining porch, then expressed chimney with renewed 4-light casement window beyond. Continuous sill band to first floor of both wings. Further axial and gable end stacks. INTERIOR: substantial elements of original work, with joinery including wall-panelling and staircase, fireplaces including one with copper hood, high tiled surround and plaster coving above, and a plaster vine-scroll frieze in one room. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: beyond the east wing to the north, a high wall linking the house with former coach house now garage is pierced by a segmental archway.
Listing NGR: SJ7585677392
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 476418
- 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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