Building record 2027/4 - Manor Farmhouse

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Summary

Manor Farmhouse, the Village. Probably 16th century origins, rebuilt late 17th century with early 19th century fenestration and modernisation in 1984. Brick, concrete tile roof, one massive projecting gable ashlar stack. Two-storey, four-bay front.

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Full Description

Manor Farmhouse, the Village. Probably C16 origins, rebuilt late C17 with early C19 fenestration and modernisation in 1984. Brick, concrete tile roof, one massive projecting gable ashlar stack. Two-storey, four-bay front. Tall stone plinth to left side, sawtooth brick band at first floor. Windows are small-pane iron casements with intersecting tracery, with four- centred brick heads. Partly glazed door in second bay has a wooden lintel and is approached by two steps. Interior: Heavy chamfered ceiling beams, room to rear has chamfered and stopped joists. Retains old timber wall plates and a wattle & daub partition wall. Plain C19 staircase. Rock cut cellar reached by an under stone staircase. Full architectural description (1).


<1> Department of the Environment, 1971-2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, /3/39 (Report). SCH1934.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Report: Department of the Environment. 1971-2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. N/A. /3/39.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 337 718 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ37SW
Civil Parish SHOTWICK, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County SHOTWICK, SHOTWICK, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 19 2025 10:23AM