Listed Building: CHESHIRE HUNT KENNELS (1227791)

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Grade II
Authority Department for Culture Media and Sport
Volume/Map/Item 1650, 5, 24
Date assigned 18 July 1986
Date last amended

Description

CUDDINGTON C.P. KENNEL LANE SJ 56 NE (West Side) Sandiway 5/24 Cheshire Hunt Kennels GV II Kennels, mash house and drawyard: dated 1834 by John Douglas Snr. for the Cheshire Hunt, renovated 1964. Flemish bond red brick, Welsh slate and sheeting roof. Internal partitions of ashlar iced sandstone and iron railings. Kennel enclosure forms a square of high stone-coped brick walls with chamfered buttresses. There are brick buildings of 1 and 2-storeysalong the north and west sides, housing the hounds and the boiler room. One carries a stone plaque reading: These Kennels were built by the Subscribers to the Cheshire Hounds AD 1834 Sir H M Mainwaring Bart. Manager Joseph Maiden Huntsman John Douglas Architect The remainder of the enclosure is divided into paddocks by stone walls standing cl.20m high carrying stout iron spear railings of similar height. At intervals are brackets on stone buttresses. Heavy wooden board doors give access. Plaque inside main door records renovation. Listing NGR: SJ5982669909

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Sources (1)

  • Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 402243. [Mapped features: #887 402243; #6196 402243]

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 5982 6990 (52m by 45m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ56NE
Civil Parish CUDDINGTON, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

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Record last edited

May 22 2023 2:11PM