Listed Building: HOME FARMHOUSE AND FRONT GARDEN WALLS FOR 100 METRES TO EITHER SIDE OF GATEWAY (1229975)

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Grade II
Authority Department for Culture Media and Sport
Volume/Map/Item 313, 1, 31
Date assigned 01 June 1967
Date last amended

Description

SJ 37 SE 1/31 MOLLINGTON C.P. TOWNFIELD LANE (East Side) Home Farmhouse and front garden walls for 10m to either side of gateway. 1/6/1967 II GV Farmhouse: c1700 with some C18 and later alterations. English bond orange brick, partly on red sandstone base, Welsh slate roof with 2 gable brick chimneys. L-shaped plan but main portion double-pile. 2½-storey, symmetrical 5-bay front. Brick bands at 1st and 2nd floor. Two 3-light wooden casements with glazing bars in ground storey, in place of pairs of blocked openings. Central board door with plain fanlight under weak segmental brick head. 1st floor has five 2-light mullioned and transomed windows with glazing bars and 3 small 2-light windows with glazing bars to half storey. Interior: Exposed but undecorated ceiling beams in ground floor. Number of doors with 2 fielded panels. Open string staircase with turned oak balusters and later hand rail and newels. The contemporary brick and red sandstone north and west front garden walls are plain and c. 1.4m high. The bond is irregular and there is a semi-circular stone coping. The central gateway has lost its gates. Listing NGR: SJ3858870134

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Sources (1)

  • Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 404819. [Mapped features: #4635 404819; #9940 404819]

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 3858 7013 (18m by 17m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ37SE
Civil Parish MOLLINGTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

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Record last edited

Sep 10 2021 12:04PM