Source/Archive record SCH8553 - 317, Upton Lane, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 9AG: Historic Building Record - Level 2

A level 2 historic building assessment was undertaken in 2018 for No. 317 Upton Lane, Widnes, Cheshire WA8 9AG (centred NGR SJ 50809 87945) in advance of demolition and redevelopment. The property was built during the late 19th century (1867–1893) and comprises a two story house with a rear outbuilding. The property is first depicted on the Ordnance Survey of 1893 (1:2500) and despite the extensive residential development which occurred along Upton Lane during the mid-20th century, the property appears to have remained relatively unaltered. The house is a two-storey rectangular structure orientated northeast to southwest and measuring 9.26m in length by 6.45m in width. It has a double-pitched roof of slate roofing tiles and blue ceramic ridge tiles. The walls are all of pebble-dashed stone façade. The outbuilding is a single storey building which shares the same orientation as the house. The building is 11.57m long and 5.14m wide. It also has a double pitch roof with modern slates and ridge tiles. The walls are comprised of sandstone rubble bonded by mortar.