Listed Building: Aldersey Manor (1229889)

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Grade II
Authority Department for Culture Media and Sport
Volume/Map/Item 129, 5, 3
Date assigned 01 March 1967
Date last amended

Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 19 April 2022 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards SJ 45 NE 5/3 ALDERSEY C.P. ALDERSEY LANE Aldersey Manor (formerly listed as Manor Farmhouse, ALDERSEY GREEN LANE (West Side) previously listed as Manor Farm under Aldersey Green) 1/3/1967 GV II Manor house. Front of left cross-wing probably circa 1600; right wing 1635 largely cased in brick mid C19. Oak frame and white-painted brick on sandstone plinth; gabled grey slate roof; massive ridge chimney of sandstone has three detached diagonal flues of brick; lateral chimney (left) has one diagonal flue. Of two storeys, the C16/C17 part is of three rooms with a late C20 one-room extension, right, in keeping. The cross-gable has small-frame panels beneath a central C20 small-pane timber casement to each storey; chevron framing to each side and lattice framing to gable. Tops of corner-posts are jowled; no jetties. Dormer-gable to central bedroom has jettied tie-beam carved 1635 HIX.. Mid C20 open oak-framed porch. C20 small-pane timber casements in brick-cased portion. Interior: the central room (great hall) has stone ingle-nook with massive chamfered oak hood-beam and alcove with large stone corbels to rear; ovolo stop-chamfered beams. Rooms to left and right have chamfered oak beams; some oak-framed internal walls. The three bedrooms have oak-framed walls, queen-strut trusses and purlins; the lattice-framed gable is exposed in left bedroom. Listing NGR: SJ4611856742

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Sources (2)

  • Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 404705. [Mapped features: #4610 404705; #9915 404705]
  • Web Site: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/. 1229889.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 4611 5674 (20m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ45NE
Civil Parish ALDERSEY, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

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Record last edited

Mar 28 2023 2:09PM