Building record 15823 - Former Farmhouse at 187 Wilmslow Road, Handforth

<1> English Heritage, 2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 415322 (Digital Archive). SCH4666.

Formerly farmhouse, now house: dated 1720 and 1752 with some later alterations and additions. Rendered brick, partly Kerridge stone-slate roof, partly Welsh slate roof and one ridge brick chimney. two-storey, three-bay front. Left end bay projects under gable. Segmental head over twenty-four-pane window below, sixteen-pane sash above and plaque reading GSB 1720 in gable. Central bay has a lean-to porch with a wooden doorframe, with JMM 1752 carved on the lintel, containing a studded board door. Right end bay has restored casements and there is a one-storey addition to the right. Interior: Not inspected but reported to have timber-framed partition walls and exposed ceiling beams.