Building record 1831/1 - Chapel House & Former Dairy, Straight Mile

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Summary

Chapel House & Former Dairy (now the Cottage), Straight Mile. 17th century, altered and attached cottage late 19th century. Brown brick walls of irregular bond. Grey slate roofs with sandstone-coped gables with kneelers. Windows replaced by small-pane iron casements c.1860.

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Full Description

Chapel House & Former Dairy (now the Cottage), Straight Mile. C17, altered and attached cottage late C19. Brown brick walls of irregular bond. Grey slate roofs with sandstone-coped gables with kneelers. Square, three window farmhouse with plain band at first floor and double band at second. Gauged brick heads to front windows. Camber arches elsewhere. Windows replaced by small-pane iron casements c.1860. Iron verandah, probably late C19 with four Doric columns and roof replaced in corrugated plastic. Former dairy wing: Two storeys, four windows of brown brick with blue diapering and red brick camber heads to windows, slightly corbelled upper storey. Interior of farmhouse: Oak newel dogleg stair. Full architectural description (1).


<1> Department of the Environment, 1971-2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, /5/156 (Report). SCH1934.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Report: Department of the Environment. 1971-2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. N/A. /5/156.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 396 583 (108m by 144m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ35NE
Civil Parish POULTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County POULTON, PULFORD, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

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Record last edited

Jul 29 2004 2:47PM