Building record 5624 - House in Hooton Lane next to Woodside Nursery, Hooton

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Summary

House next to Woodside Nursery, Hooton. Built in around 1850 as an estate workers cottage probably associated with Hooton Hall (demolished) . Simple two window cottage with central door. Yellow engineering brick chimneys to each gable, slate pitched roof with remnants of "Sawtooth" decorative ridge tiles. Distinctive Victorian Gothic pitched panes to small pane sash windows. Mono pitch slate canopy to four pane front door. Raised panel of brick above canopy, possibly former site of sundial or date plaque. The modern extension to right hand (North East) side of common brick. Similar to listed properties in Hooton Green.

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Full Description

House next to Woodside Nursery
LL22 (Previously LL HN/2)

Address: Hooton Lane, Hooton
Architect: Naylor Estates
Date: 1850

Description

Former estate workers cottage probably associated with (demolished) Hooton Hall.

Simple two window cottage with central door. Yellow engineering brick chimneys to each gable, slate pitched roof with remnants of “Sawtooth” decorative ridge tiles. Distinctive Victorian Gothic pitched panes to small pane sash windows.

Mono pitch slate canopy to four pane front door. Raised panel of brick above canopy, possibly former site of sundial or date plaque.

Modern extension to right hand (North East) side of common brick.

Similar to listed properties in Hooton Green.

Condition

Good

Current use
In use as dwelling.


Updated March 2007 (1)


<1> Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council, 2007, Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council Local List of Historic Buildings, LL22 (Index). SCH5437.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Index: Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council. 2007. Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council Local List of Historic Buildings. N/A. LL22.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 367 783 (10m by 13m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ37NE
Civil Parish ELLESMERE PORT NON-PARISH AREA, ELLESMERE PORT AND NESTON, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County CHILDER THORNTON, EASTHAM, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Dec 15 2021 9:35AM