Building record 2235 - Cliff Farmhouse

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Summary

Grade II listed farmhouse. It is dated 1664 and was partly altered in the early 19th century and added to in the 20th century. It is built of coursed buff sandstone rubble with a stone-slate roof. It is L-shaped in plan and two-storeys high.

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Farmhouse, dated 1664, partly altered early C19 and added to C20. Coursed buff sandstone rubble with Kerridge stone-slate roof. Two stone chimneys. L-shaped plan. Two-storey, three-bay south front with right end bay projecting well forward under gable. This bay retains a three-light chamfered stone mullioned window under a hood mould in upper storey. Remaining windows casements and horizontal sliding sashes. Board door under plain lintel with date tablet reading FL 1664 above. Interior has ovolo-moulded ceiling beams (1).


<1> Department of the Environment, 1971-2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, /41 (Report). SCH1934.

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  • <1> Report: Department of the Environment. 1971-2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. N/A. /41.

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Grid reference SJ 988 816 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ98SE
Civil Parish LYME HANDLEY, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County LYME HANDLEY, PRESTBURY, CHESHIRE

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Nov 14 2008 7:48AM