Listed Building: FARMERS GREEN (1234786)

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Grade II
Authority Department for Culture Media and Sport
Volume/Map/Item 203, 5, 99
Date assigned 06 July 1984
Date last amended

Description

MOTTRAM ST.ANDREW C.P. SJ 87 NE 5/99 WILMSLOW ROAD (North Side) Farmers Green II Formerly farmhouse, now a house: dated 1581 with later C19 and C20 alterations. Washed brick on sandstone plinth. Welsh slate roof, 1 brick ridge chimney and 1 massive external stone gable chimney, with a moulding below a later brick stack. Originally a rectangular H-plan house. The stone stack bears the inscription: "EDWARDE GREENE ESQR DENARYE YEOMAN OF QUEEN ELIZABETHES CHAMBER BUYLDED THIS HOWS OF HIS OWN PROPER COST ANNO DOMI MDLXXXI ET ANNO DNI 1582 WINN" This gable has a single light, cut through a stone block with moulded panels in the soffits, to light fire area. Remainder of the front of the house remodelled late C19 and C20 with 3-light casements with glazing bars and a timber framed gable with projecting bay windows below. Interior: Timber framed partition walls and chamfered ceiling beams with flat stops. Parlour has massive stone fireplace with heavy chamfered stone lintel. Remainder of interior much altered. Listing NGR: SJ8888377417

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Sources (1)

  • Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 58265. [Mapped features: #3414 58265; #21911 58265]

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 8888 7741 (20m by 25m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ87NE
Civil Parish MOTTRAM ST ANDREW, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST

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Record last edited

Mar 30 2021 2:17PM