Building record 2243/0/1 - Starkie House
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Summary
The core of Starkie House is a two-bay, two-storey, sandstone rubble cottage, probably of 17th century date. The central truss is of a pair of full crucks. The house is now greatly extended.
A cruck is a beam used in timber framing. Two curved timbers that are cut from the same tree, are used to support a roof, from floor to apex.
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Full Description
The core of Starkie House is a two-bay, two-storey, sandstone rubble cottage, probably of C17 date. The central truss is of a pair of full crucks. Parts of one stone mullioned window survives. House now greatly extended (1).
<1> Various, Various, Oral communication to the HER, Turner R C (Oral Communication). SCH2330.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH2330 Oral Communication: Various. Various. Oral communication to the HER. Turner R C.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 920 818 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ98SW |
| Civil Parish | ADLINGTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | ADLINGTON, PRESTBURY, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 3 2011 9:38AM