Listed Building: ROWTON LANE FARMHOUSE (1130639)

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Grade II
Authority Department for Culture Media and Sport
Volume/Map/Item 130, 5, 58
Date assigned 22 August 1984
Date last amended

Description

SJ 46 SW ROWTON C P ROWTON LANE (South Side) 5/58 Rowton Lane Farmhouse. GV II Farmhouse: early C17 with early C18 refacing in brick and addition. Originally timber framed on stone plinth now English garden wall bond orange brick. Welsh slate roof and 3 brick chimneys. 2-room baffle entry house. 2-storey, 5-bay east front. Lower windows are 3 or 2-light wooden casements under segmental brick heads. 2nd and 3rd bays have doors, under similar heads. One of 3 boards. Right 3 bays have a raised band at 1st floor and there"are 3 2-light casements above. Interior: entry against baffle of inglenook fire with chamfered bressumer and a bacon cupboard beyond. Chamfered ceiling beams with fillet and flat stops. Oak staircase with square newels and heavy handrail but no balusters. Addition at south end has the base stone of an early C19 cheese press in situ. Listing NGR: SJ4477064291

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Sources (1)

  • Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 55507. [Mapped features: #4323 55507; #9628 55507]

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 4477 6429 (14m by 16m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ46SW
Civil Parish ROWTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

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Record last edited

Oct 30 2009 12:00PM