Building record 1763/1/4 - Farmhouse and Adjacent Range of Farm Buildings at Carden Hall

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Summary

The former stables to Carden Hall, converted to a farmstead c.1828. Forms part of a U shaped arrangement of farm buildings around a courtyard. These additional buildings are unlisted.

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Full Description

<1> English Heritage, 2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 404761 (Digital Archive). SCH4666.

Farmhouse and adjacent range of farm buildings circa 1721 (Weathercock), originally stables to Carden Hall altered 1828 and subsequently converted to a farmstead. White painted brick with stone dressings and patches; grey slate roof. Two-storey buildings on north side of a courtyard; the house forms the part of the range west of a blocked central coach-house camber archway with oak beam over on north face. It has small-pane wood windows probably inserted nineteenth century, ad hoc, in a formerly symmetrical building with projecting central gable (with clock dated 1828) carrying a belfry cupola of oak with lead roof; one bell. Weathercock (probably restored) on gable with I (for John), 0 (?), L (for Leche) 1721.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 404761. [Mapped features: #53280 404761; #53281 404761]

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 461 540 (48m by 37m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ45SE
Historic Township/Parish/County CARDEN, TILSTON, CHESHIRE
Civil Parish CARDEN, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

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Record last edited

Dec 29 2023 4:36PM