Building record 104/3 - The Seneschal's House, Main Street
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Summary
Grade II* listed Seneschal's House dates from 1598. It was built to house the steward of Halton Castle. It is a fine symmetrical E-plan house in sandstone with a stone-slate roof.
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Full Description
The Seneschal's House. 1598, was built to house the steward of Halton Castle. Fine symmetrical E-plan house in sandstone with stone-slate roof. Mullioned windows and moulded bands at each floor. Coped gables with moulded copings. Interior has ovolo-moulded beams (1).
<1> Department of the Environment, 1971-2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Report). SCH1934.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1870-1982, Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card, SJ58SW12 (Index). SCH2487.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 537 822 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ58SW |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | HALTON, RUNCORN, CHESHIRE |
| Civil Parish | RUNCORN & WIDNES NON PARISH AREA, HALTON |
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Record last edited
Jan 16 2023 6:01PM