Listed Building: FARM FOLD COTTAGES (1274834)

SJ 88 SW WILMSLOW FORMER U.D. ALTRINCHAM ROAD (South Side) Styal 1/244 Nos.13 and 14 Farm Fold Cottages. (formerly listed as 6/3/1975 No. 14 Farm Fold Cottages) GV II Formerly farmhouse, now 2 cottages: C16 with mid C19 alterations. Timber-framed with washed brick infill. Thatched roof and 2 brick chimneys. 2-bay gable entry cruck-framed house. 1½-storey 3-bay north front. Walls show 4 tall posts but other framing lost. 4 4-light wooden casements the upper 2 in added timber-framed, gabled dormers. Door at right to No.14. East gable shows remains of cruck truss truncated by later chimney and original doorway now with C20 door. West gable shows only a pair of crucks. Small brick extension to the rear. Interior: No. 13 shows central full cruck truss with tiebeam and collar and wind braced purlins. Probably an inserted floor with chamfered ceiling beams on posts. Listing NGR: SJ8394581126