Building record 15909 - Fruit Farm Cottages, Saughall

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Summary

A pair of mid ninteenth century cottages.

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Full Description

<1> English Heritage, 2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 55703 (Digital Archive). SCH4666.

Pair of cottages linked to the farmhouse (west), early nineteenth century. Brown brick in Flemish, and English Garden Wall Bonds with slate roof. Two storeys; one bay each. Single light multi-paned cast-iron Gothic Revival casements, with interlaced head tracery under Tudor Arches. The windows have small four-pane centrally positioned opening lights and those in the facade have stone sills. The front elevation is in Flemish Bond with framed, braced and ledged doors under blocked semi-circular headed fanlights. The gable-end (east) and rear are in English Garden Wall Bond. The rear doors are framed, ledged and braced under segmental arches. Shared central chimney stack. Interior: Two rooms ground floor and first floor, boarded doors, cottage winder staircase in west cottage also exposed ceiling joists.

<2> See map for surveyor, c.1837-51, Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards, EDT 177/2, c.1849 (Maps and Plans). SCH3266.

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<3> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ3771, 1872-1874 (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.

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Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1>XY Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 55703. [Mapped features: #57607 55703; #57608 55703]
  • <2> Maps and Plans: See map for surveyor. c.1837-51. Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards. EDT 177/2, c.1849.
  • <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. SJ3771, 1872-1874.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 370 712 (14m by 12m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ37SE
Civil Parish SAUGHALL, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County GREAT SAUGHALL, SHOTWICK, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 19 2025 10:24AM