Building record 1991/2 - Manor Farmhouse

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Summary

Manor Farmhouse, Village Street. Late 17th to early 18 century. Altered. Rendered brick, stone dressings, steeply pitched concrete tile roof. Two storeys with attics and cellars.

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Full Description

Manor Farmhouse, Village Street. Late C17 to early C18. Altered. Rendered brick, stone dressings, steeply pitched concrete tile roof. Two storeys with attics and cellars. Three windows. Replaced casements and centrally placed door. Eaves dentils. Rendered stacks at gable ends. Interior: Rock cut cellar with recessed shelves. Boarded cellar door has strap hinge. Some stop chamfered beams. Sophisticated close string dog legged stair has twisted balusters, newels have recessed panels, moulded cornice, finials and pendants, moulded rail. String has pulvinated frieze and coved cornice. Bolection moulded raised panels over Victorian grate and mantel in angle of north-east room (1).


<1> Department of the Environment, 1971-2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, /5/24 (Report). SCH1934.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Report: Department of the Environment. 1971-2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. N/A. /5/24.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 471 726 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ47SE
Civil Parish DUNHAM-ON-THE-HILL, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County DUNHAM ON THE HILL, THORNTON LE MOORS, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 5 2023 9:53AM