Building record 5913 - No.26 Winnington Street, Northwich
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Summary
Site of a timber framed building, now demolished. The use of timber framing in this building is a deliberate construction technique common in Northwich during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries designed to reduce the effects of subsidence. If subsidence occurred, the structure could be jacked to a level position or dismantled and moved.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Vale Royal Borough Council, 2006, Vale Royal Borough Council's List of Locally Important Buildings (Report). SCH5487.
Criteria A: Unlisted timber framed buildings in Vale Royal which contain structural or building techniques which were designed to reduce the effects of subsidence.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1909-1912, Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ6573, 1910 (Maps and Plans). SCH4361.
Not depicted on this map.
<3> Various, Various, Oral communication to the HER, Edwards R, 28/04/2021 (Oral Communication). SCH2330.
Demolished c.2000.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1>XY SCH5487 Report: Vale Royal Borough Council. 2006. Vale Royal Borough Council's List of Locally Important Buildings. [Mapped features: #31071 ; #53698 ]
- <2> SCH4361 Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1909-1912. Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. SJ6573, 1910.
- <3> SCH2330 Oral Communication: Various. Various. Oral communication to the HER. Edwards R, 28/04/2021.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 655 739 (15m by 15m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ67SE |
| Civil Parish | NORTHWICH, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | WINNINGTON, GREAT BUDWORTH, CHESHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jul 22 2024 12:26PM