Listed Building: LOWER RILEYBANK FARMHOUSE (1261781)

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Grade II
Authority Department for Culture Media and Sport
Volume/Map/Item 1098, 2, 104
Date assigned 08 January 1970
Date last amended

Description

FRODSHAM C.P. MANLEY ROAD SJ 57 NW (West Side) 2/104 Lower Rileybank Farmhouse (formerly listed as Mickledale). 8/1/1970 GV II Farmhouse, probably early C17, altered. English garden wall bond small brown bricks to front, sandstone to back; roof of grey slates, some large. 2 storeys; 6 windows. 3 boarded doors indicate a longhouse-derivative plan. Former chapel, now calf-shed, form cross-wing left, largely of coursed red sandstone and with blocked chamfered mullioned window in rear gable. Casements in main block, with cambered arches in lower storey. Interior Large, long oak beam in main room with nick-stopped chamfers. Lobby-entrance plan with inglenook in right room and former ingle nook later converted to fireplace (formerly with bread oven) in left room. Oak purlins. Carved sandstone panel in former chapel; fleur-de-lys with a cross to each side. Listing NGR: SJ5166075828

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Sources (1)

  • Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 436521. [Mapped features: #1042 436521; #6350 436521]

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 5166 7582 (31m by 25m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ57NW
Civil Parish FRODSHAM, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

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Record last edited

Nov 3 2014 3:20PM