Building record 687/2 - Earnslow Grange Farm

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Summary

A post medieval farmstead on the site of the earier medieval grange (see CHER 687/1). The farmhouse is built of brick, but appears to be built on earler sixteenth or seventeenth century stone footings.

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<1> Vale Royal Borough Council, 2006, Vale Royal Borough Council's List of Locally Important Buildings (Report). SCH5487.

Included under Criterion E: Buildings Included in the Vale Royal Borough Council Historic Buildings Survey 1977 - 79. There is no surviving record card for this property.

<2> Various, Various, Oral communication to the HER (Oral Communication). SCH2330.

The site is now occupied by a brick farmhouse which stands on a stone plinth of sixteenth or seventeenth century date.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ6270 1875-1877 (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.

The farmhouse and two barns are depicted on this map. There are pig styes to the immediate north of the farmhouse.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Report: Vale Royal Borough Council. 2006. Vale Royal Borough Council's List of Locally Important Buildings.
  • <2> Oral Communication: Various. Various. Oral communication to the HER.
  • <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. SJ6270 1875-1877.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 625 706 (89m by 116m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ67SW
Civil Parish WHITEGATE AND MARTON, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

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Record last edited

Apr 16 2014 2:21PM