Building record 5637 - Corner Cottages (5 & 6) Rear of the Green, Willaston

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Summary

Corner Cottages 5 & 6 Rear of The Green Willaston These semi detached cottages date to 1736 and are built of coursed semi-dressed sandstone blocks, poorly repointed with hard cement mortar. The slate roof has a shallow pitch, there is a central chimney and stone capped parapets to the end gables. There are dressed sandstone lintels and sills to the small pane casement windows but these are modern replica replacements and the front doors to both cottages are modern. These now form a single dwelling with cottage number 4.

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Corner Cottages 5 & 6
LL61 (Previously LL WN/4)

Address: Rear of The Green, Willaston
Architect: Not known
Date: 1736



Description

Shallow pitched slate roof, central chimney, stone capped parapets to end gables.

Coursed semi-dressed sandstone walls, poorly repointed with hard cement mortar. Dressed sandstone lintels and sills to small pane casement windows (modern replica replacements). Modern front doors to both cottages.

Condition

Good.

Current use

In use as dwelling.(Now combined with cottage 4)


Updated May 2007 (1)


<1> Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council, 2007, Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council Local List of Historic Buildings, LL61 (Index). SCH5437.

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  • <1> Index: Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council. 2007. Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council Local List of Historic Buildings. N/A. LL61.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 329 776 (9m by 8m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ37NW
Civil Parish ELLESMERE PORT NON-PARISH AREA, ELLESMERE PORT AND NESTON, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County WILLASTON, NESTON, CHESHIRE

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Jun 4 2024 12:00PM