Building record 1938/4 - The Old Farmhouse

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Summary

The Old Farmhouse is a Grade II listed former farmhouse and cottage, which is now a single house. It is dated 1653 with an 18th century extension and 20th century modernisation. It is timber framed with brick nogging infill on a sandstone plinth and there is a extension in washed brick.

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Full Description

The Old Farmhouse, the Village. Formerly a farmhouse and cottage, now a house. Dated 1653 with a C18 extension and C20 modernisation. Brick nogged timber framing on sandstone plinth, extension in washed brick. Welsh slate roof. One ridge and one gable brick chimney. One and two-storey, five-bay front. Left three bays of one storey in good timber small framing of 2 x 9 panels with angle bracing. Central blocked doorway with 1653 on the lintel. Right two bays of two storeys is former cottage. Left gable shows tiebeam and collar truss. Full architectural description (1).


<1> Department of the Environment, 1971-2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 3/40 (Report). SCH1934.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Report: Department of the Environment. 1971-2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. N/A. 3/40.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 441 655 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ46NW
Historic Township/Parish/County CHRISTLETON, CHRISTLETON, CHESHIRE
Civil Parish CHRISTLETON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 18 2025 3:27PM