Listed Building: GORSTAGE FARMHOUSE (1287234)

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Grade II
Authority Department for Culture Media and Sport
Volume/Map/Item 1650, 4, 61
Date assigned 03 January 1967
Date last amended

Description

WEAVERHAM C.P. SJ 67 SW 4/61 GORSTAGE LANE (West Side) Gorstage Farmhouse (formerly listed as Gorstage Lane Farmhouse) 3/1/1967 – II Farmhouse: early C18 with mid C19 fenestration. Flemish bond brown brick, graduated Welsh slate roof with stone ridge, 2 gable and 1 ridge brick chimney. Rectangular plan. 2-storey and attic, 4-bay, south front. Plain bands at 1st and 2nd floor. Windows are 2-light casements, some with a glazing bar, in plastered plain architraves with deep wedged lintels with slightly accentuated keyblocks. Original doorway in 2nd bay now has a window and door is now at the right end in a similar architrave. Attic storey has 2 4-pane casements and a blocked window. Lean-to addition to left side. Bands continue on all sides. Interior: Central room has inglenook fireplace with stone seats and niches inside. Chamfered bressumer and ceiling beam with tongue stops. To rear original dogleg stair with heavy handrail and continuous square newel post. Balusters are lost. Door with 2 fielded panels upstairs. Listing NGR: SJ6102972993

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Sources (1)

  • Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 403008. [Mapped features: #1076 403008; #22015 403008]

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 6102 7299 (19m by 19m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ67SW
Civil Parish WEAVERHAM, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

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Record last edited

Mar 11 2022 4:37PM