Building record 5491 - The Quinta, Beechfield Road

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Summary

Arts and Crafts’ villa of the early years of the twentieth century, designed by Frank Mee of Manchester. Brick and roughcast under a Kerridge stone slate roof.

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<1> Cheshire East Council, 2010, Cheshire East LDF Local List of Historic Buildings (Report). SCH5404.

Arts and Crafts’ villa of the early years of the twentieth century, designed by Frank Mee of Manchester. Brick and roughcast under a Kerridge stone slate roof. (1)

<2> Hyde, Matthew, 1999, The Villas of Alderley Edge, p.100 (Book). SCH8722.

Built 1899 , architect FW Mee. Large imposing house but with elements of cottage design begninning to appear. Pale red brick ground floor set off by a white roughcast upper storey with some timbering and a long stone roof. Long sets of windows with leaded lights……In 1922 a ballroom was added with spung floor and a cellar bar. Stable building with a Mackintosh-like wooden lantern made into a separate dwelling in 1997.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Report: Cheshire East Council. 2010. Cheshire East LDF Local List of Historic Buildings. N/A.
  • <2> Book: Hyde, Matthew. 1999. The Villas of Alderley Edge. p.100.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 845 777 (22m by 32m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ87NW
Civil Parish ALDERLEY EDGE, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County CHORLEY, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Sep 2 2024 3:25PM