Listed Building: SCHOOL FARM FARMHOUSE (1139339)

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Grade II
Authority Department for Culture Media and Sport
Volume/Map/Item 64, 6, 21
Date assigned 23 December 1983
Date last amended

Description

SJ 68 SW APPLETON C.P. STRETTON ROAD (North Side) 6/21 School Farm Farmhouse. II Farmhouse, early C17 or before, rewalled circa 1800. Brick with grey slate roof; oak wallplate survives (under front eaves) from former timber frame. L-shaped; 1½ storeys; door and 3 windows to front; 2 windows to left side; left gable chimney; chimney on front ridge and on ridge of left wing, all of brick. Small wood casement windows, under skewback arches in lower storey. C19 porch with tiled gabled roof on brackets. Interior: The ingle nook in parlour right of entrance has a hood-beam supported (right of nook) on a shaped stone pier with carved patterns. Many chamfered oak beams of large section. Jowls survive from the former oak frame at ground floor ceiling; oak purlins; doors of 3 wide boards; one C17 oak door of small panels upstairs. Listing NGR: SJ6369983702

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Sources (1)

  • Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #206 ]

Map

Location

Grid reference SJ 6369 8370 (point)
Map sheet SJ68SW
Civil Parish APPLETON, WARRINGTON

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Record last edited

Oct 1 2006 4:12PM