Building record 1852/2/2 - Farm building Attached to North End of Ashton Hall

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Summary

Grade II listed former stables and granary, bult in the late seventeenth century with nineteenth century alterations. Converted to housing in the mid to late 1990s.

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Full Description

<1> English Heritage, 2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 55708 (Digital Archive). SCH4666.

Formerly stables and granary, now general farm building: late seventeenth century with nineteenth century alterations. English bond orange brick, Welsh slate roof. Brick band at first floor. Two-storey, four-bay north front. Three stable doors with shallow segmental brick heads and inserted larger opening in third bay under wooden lintel. Upper storey has line of ventilation slots and three six-pane windows. Left side has flight of steps with stone treads to granary door. Small elliptical opening in the gable.

<2> Various, Various, Oral communication to the HER, Edwards R, 12/04/2023 (Oral Communication). SCH2330.

Farm buildings converted to housing in the mid to late 1990s.

<3> Chester City Council, 1992-1994, Chester District Listed Buildings Survey, Ashton_13_20 & Ashton_13_23 (Photographic Archive). SCH9385.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1>XY Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 55708. [Mapped features: #43782 55708; #56223 55708]
  • <2> Oral Communication: Various. Various. Oral communication to the HER. Edwards R, 12/04/2023.
  • <3> Photographic Archive: Chester City Council. 1992-1994. Chester District Listed Buildings Survey. Ashton_13_20 & Ashton_13_23.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 506 690 (14m by 12m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ56NW
Civil Parish ASHTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County ASHTON, TARVIN, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Apr 13 2023 4:43PM