Building record 15281/1 - Limefield House

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Summary

A house built c.1830 for Joseph Brook.

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Full Description

<1> English Heritage, 2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 57932 (Digital Archive). SCH4666.

House: c1830 for Joseph Brook. Ashlar brown sandstone. Welsh slate pyramidal roof, large central stone chimney. Square in plan with extension to the rear. two-storey, symmetrical three-bay south front. Plinth, clasping square pilasters at corners, and low blocking course. End bays have twelve-pane sashes in plain reveals with simply carved panels beneath. Heavy detached Tuscan porch has an earred architrave over a rectangular fanlight with intricate tracery and a moulded, eight-panel door behind. Twelve-pane sash above. Interior: A good contemporary staircase and Greek revival fireplace are reported.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 57932. [Mapped features: #53787 57932; #53788 57932]

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 936 781 (19m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ97NW
Civil Parish BOLLINGTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County BOLLINGTON, PRESTBURY, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Apr 19 2024 12:00PM