Building record 4558 - Ash House Farm

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Summary

A grade II listed farmhouse dating from the early to mid nineteenth century with some later additions. Brick built with a slate roof. A number of outbuildings shown on the Ordnance Survey 1st Edition 25" map survive within the modern farm complex.

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Full Description

<1> English Heritage, 2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 401919 (Digital Archive). SCH4666.

A grade II listed farmhouse dating from the early to mid nineteenth century with some later additions. Brick built with a slate roof.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.

A number of outbuildings shown on the Ordnance Survey 1st Edition 25" map survive within the modern farm complex

<3> Vale Royal Borough Council, 1977-79, The Vale Royal Borough Council Historic Buildings Survey Index Card, ACT/HB/12 (Paper Archive). SCH5481.

Georgian house with string course, probably stone. Modern 5 sided bay at side. Impressive renaissance doorcase with elaborate fanlight. Doric columns and overlintel with mutules. Double doors glazing bars and glass.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 401919.
  • <2> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1871-1882. Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. 25 inches to 1 mile.
  • <3> Paper Archive: Vale Royal Borough Council. 1977-79. The Vale Royal Borough Council Historic Buildings Survey Index Card. ACT/HB/12.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 586 755 (67m by 64m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ57NE
Civil Parish ACTON BRIDGE, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County ACTON, WEAVERHAM, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

May 22 2019 2:54PM