Monument record 1218 - Newhall

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Summary

A grade II listed former farmhouse bult in the mid seventeenth century of brick with stone dressings and a slate roof. The entrance front has a recessed centre with projecting gabled wings to either side. Inside is a fine seventeenth century staircase.

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Full Description

<1> English Heritage, 2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 59117 (Digital Archive). SCH4666.

House formerly farmhouse. Mid seventeenth. English garden wall bond brick with stone dressings and slate roof. Two storeys with half basement and attic. Entrance front: Rendered and colour washed. Recessed centre with projecting gabled wings to either side. Bands between ground and first and first and attic floors. Flight of seven twentieth century steps to central front door which is planked with studs and strap-hinges. One basement window to left of staircase. One twentieth century first floor window above door of four by four panes. Right hand gable wing has three by three pane window to basement with three-light casement windows to ground and first floors and circular window in gable to attic. Left hand wing similar save for chamfered mullion to two-light basement window and square hatch doorway to right of this. The gables have stone kneelers and copings which are rendered and flat apexes to the gables. Rear: Similar arrangement of projecting gables to either side, save that the central portion is here only slightly recessed. All windows of nineteenth century cambered-headed format. Stone kneelers, copings and surrounds to porthole windows are here shown. Eighteenth century addition to left. Interior: Fine seventeenth century staircase with twisted balusters, moulded, ramped handrail, panelled newels and dado panelling.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 59117. [Mapped features: #40354 59117; #54192 59117]

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 778 746 (38m by 23m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ77SE
Civil Parish PEOVER SUPERIOR, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County PEOVER SUPERIOR, ROSTHERNE, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Nov 20 2023 3:08PM