Monument record 5069 - Street Lane Farmhouse, Adlington

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Summary

Formerly a tollhouse and now farmhouse: it is early C19 with C20 alterations and extensions. Built in washed and rendered brick with a hipped Welsh slate roof and a central chimney of 4 joined diamond shaped stacks. It has a 2-storey, symmetrical 3-bay front in which the end bays have 2-light wooden casements. The central bay steps forward under the gable, and has a rectangular stone doorcase with C20 glazed door under a gabled hood oversailing on wooden brackets. There is a similar 2-light window above. To left is C20 lean-to extension (in keeping) . The house stands on the Macclesfield-Hazel Grove turnpike that was modified in the early C19.

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Formerly a tollhouse and now farmhouse: it is early C19 with C20 alterations and extensions. Built in washed and rendered brick with a hipped Welsh slate roof and a central chimney of 4 joined diamond shaped stacks. It has a 2-storey, symmetrical 3-bay front in which the end bays have 2-light wooden casements. The central bay steps forward under the gable, and has a rectangular stone doorcase with C20 glazed door under a gabled hood oversailing on wooden brackets. There is a similar 2-light window above. To left is C20 lean-to extension (in keeping) .
The house stands on the Macclesfield-Hazel Grove turnpike that was modified in the early C19.


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

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  • <1> Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 9128 8182 (14m by 12m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ98SW
Civil Parish ADLINGTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST

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Record last edited

Apr 14 2014 3:47PM