Building record 2960 - Finlow Bowers Farm

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Summary

Part brick, part stone built farmhouse possibly with original timber frame in oldest part. The date of construction is unknown but most probably 16th - 17th century. There is an old shippon, and some other old farm buildings but most of the farm buildings are modern.

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Finlow Bowers Farm. Part brick, part stone built farmhouse possibly with original timber frame in oldest part. Date unknown but most probably 16th - 17th century. Old shippon etc but most of the farm buildings are modern. The gable end facing the Edge has a large number of local sandstone (Wilmslow?) presumably because of their size, quarried close to the site (1).


<1> 1998, Alderley Edge Landscape Project Archive, 62 (Unpublished Report). SCH4334.

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  • <1> Unpublished Report: 1998. Alderley Edge Landscape Project Archive. 62.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 861 781 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ87NE
Civil Parish OVER ALDERLEY, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County OVER ALDERLEY, ALDERLEY, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Oct 8 2002 12:10PM