Building record 1407/0/6 - Nut Tree

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Summary

Grade II listed cruck frame house. Built in the sixteenth century with a late seventeenth century exterior and with early twentieth century additions and alterations.

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Full Description

<1> English Heritage, 2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 58316 (Digital Archive). SCH4666.

House: sixteenth century origins, exterior later seventeenth century with early twentieth century additions and alterations. Timber framed on sandstone plinth. Cotswold slate roof and two brick chimneys. One-plus storeys. Right hand portion original but upper part of timber framing repaired. Central bay has five-light wood mullioned windows with iron casements the one above in a barge-boarded gabled half dormer with coving above the window and ornamental small panelling in the gable. Other openings are twentieth century and addition in brick and applied timber framing to left has terracotta plaque of the Stanley eagle. Interior: not inspected, but reported to contain full cruck frames.

Illustrated by R Brunskill, Houses Collins 1976 who suggests house was open to the roof originally.

<2> Brunskill, R W, 1997, Houses and Cottages of Britain: Origins and Development of Traditional Buildings (Book). SCH8894.

<3> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey Land Line and Master Map Vector Maps, 14/06/2021 (Maps and Plans). SCH4491.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 58316.
  • <2> Book: Brunskill, R W. 1997. Houses and Cottages of Britain: Origins and Development of Traditional Buildings.
  • <3>XY Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Land Line and Master Map Vector Maps. 14/06/2021. [Mapped features: #40691 14/06/2021; #53778 14/06/2021]

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 842 770 (26m by 24m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ87NW
Civil Parish NETHER ALDERLEY, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County NETHER ALDERLEY, ALDERLEY, CHESHIRE

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Jun 15 2021 10:49AM