Building record 4312 - White Nancy
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Summary
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Full Description
Folly or Summerhouse built in 1817 for John Gaskell jnr. of North End Farm. White-washed and rendered sandstone rubble. Circular in plan, sugar loaf shape with a ball finial at the apex.
A now blocked entrance opened into a single room with stone benches around the edge, and a circular stone table in the middle.
Erected to commemorate waterloo.
University of Manchester Archaeological Unit, White Nancy, Bollington, Macclesfield. An Archaeological Photographic Survey of an 1817 Folly/Summerhouse (Client Report). SCH6651.
<1> Department of the Environment, 1971-2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 2/54 (Report). SCH1934.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SCH6651 Client Report: University of Manchester Archaeological Unit. White Nancy, Bollington, Macclesfield. An Archaeological Photographic Survey of an 1817 Folly/Summerhouse. R3269. N/A. N/A.
- <1> SCH1934 Report: Department of the Environment. 1971-2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. N/A. 2/54.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 939 771 (4m by 4m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ97NW |
| Civil Parish | RAINOW, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Civil Parish | BOLLINGTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | RAINOW, PRESTBURY, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 5 2022 5:32PM