Building record 5670 - 1-6 Holywell Close, Parkgate

Holywell Close
LL21 (Previously LL PG/2)

Address: 1-6 Holywell Close, Parkgate
Architect: Not known
Date: c1875

Description

A row of 6 sandstone cottages, possibly built as Almshouses or for retired fishermen.

Pitched roof, Welsh blue slate, sandstone chimney stacks. Coursed Ashlar sandstone walls with projecting stone sills to first floor windows. Horizontally proportioned windows divided into two or four vertically proportioned hinged casements containing square leaded light glass.

Hipped slate covered projecting porches to ground floor entrance doors and side light.

Attractive “English Country Gardens” to front.

Condition

Good

Current use
In use as domestic dwellings.


Updated March 2007 (1)

<1> Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council, 2007, Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council Local List of Historic Buildings, LL21 (Index). SCH5437.