Building record 5533 - The White Cottage, Parkfield Road, Knutsford

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Summary

A nineteenth century house in whitewashed brick under a Welsh slate roof.

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Full Description

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

Nineteenth century house in whitewashed brick under a Welsh slate roof.

<2> See map for surveyor, c.1837-51, Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards, EDT 316/2, c.1848 (Maps and Plans). SCH3266.

The buildings depicted at this location, don’t appear to correspond to this building.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ7677, 1877 (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.

The building is depicted at this location. It is named The Laurels.

<4> Cheshire East Council, 2024, Knutsford Legh Road Conservation Area Appraisal and Management Plan, Appendix 1 (Report). SCH9660.

House with heavy roughcast or harling, with some picturesque characteristics, including deep overhanging eaves with ornate, frill-like timber skirt and some leaded-light windows. The origins of this house are not fully understood but it may contain earlier fragments.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1>XY Report: Cheshire East Council. 2010. Cheshire East LDF Local List of Historic Buildings. N/A. [Mapped features: #30594 ; #45958 ]
  • <2> Maps and Plans: See map for surveyor. c.1837-51. Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards. EDT 316/2, c.1848.
  • <3> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1871-1882. Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. 25 inches to 1 mile. SJ7677, 1877.
  • <4> Report: Cheshire East Council. 2024. Knutsford Legh Road Conservation Area Appraisal and Management Plan. N/A. Appendix 1.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 761 777 (24m by 18m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ77NE
Civil Parish KNUTSFORD, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County OVER KNUTSFORD (SUPERIOR), KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Sep 13 2024 2:19PM