Building record 999 - Birch Cottage

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Summary

Birch Cottage is a Grade II listed building. It was built in the late 17th century as a timber framed house and was encased in brick in the early 19th century and now has 20th century windows and doors with a thatched roof.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Birch Cottage, Back Lane. Late 17th century, cased in brick probably early 19th century, re-windowed and re-doored late 20th century without alteration to openings. English garden wall bond brickwork, painted, and thatched roof. Interior: lobby entrance plan, inglenook with cambered chamfered oak bressumer; cambered oak beam and some oak small framing in internal walls (1). Full architectural description (1) and (2).


<1> Department of the Environment, 1971-2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, /4/1 (Report). SCH1934.

<2> Department for the Environment, Various, Provisional List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, /13/13 1964 (Report). SCH2744.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Report: Department of the Environment. 1971-2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. N/A. /4/1.
  • <2> Report: Department for the Environment. Various. Provisional List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. N/A. /13/13 1964.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 494 746 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ47SE
Civil Parish ALVANLEY, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County ALVANLEY, FRODSHAM, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 27 2018 3:35PM