Building record 5617 - Lydiate Cottage, Lydiate Lane, Willaston

Lydiate Cottage
LL27 (Previously LL WN/3)

Address: Lydiate Lane, Willaston
Architect: Not known
Date: 1858 (date stone to front elevation)

Description

Mid-Victorian villa with stables and outbuildings.

Pitched slate roof, banded mixture of blue/grey Welsh slates and shaped Westmorland green slate.

Large sandstone decorative chimneys to front and rear.

Walls, rusticated coursed local sandstone.

Single small pitched gable to front first floor above 4 pane hinged casement window.

Distinctive monopitch slated porch/verandah to ground floor front elevation, single square timber supports, painted white with arched brackets parallel to eaves.

Condition
Good.

Current use
In use as a domestic dwelling/smallholding.

Updated April 2007 (1)

<1> Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council, 2007, Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council Local List of Historic Buildings, LL27 (Index). SCH5437.