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British Waterways Board Area Office

A Grade II Listed Building in Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2579 / 53°15'28"N

Longitude: -2.5172 / 2°31'2"W

OS Eastings: 365591

OS Northings: 373556

OS Grid: SJ655735

Mapcode National: GBR BZVR.TV

Mapcode Global: WH99C.9CKS

Plus Code: 9C5V7F5M+54

Entry Name: British Waterways Board Area Office

Listing Date: 19 August 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1139112

English Heritage Legacy ID: 57634

ID on this website: 101139112

Location: Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, CW8

County: Cheshire West and Chester

Civil Parish: Northwich

Built-Up Area: Northwich

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire

Church of England Parish: Northwich Holy Trinity

Church of England Diocese: Chester

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Description


SJ 67 SE NORTHWICH C.P. NAVIGATION ROAD (East Side)

5/39 British Waterways Board Area Office

GV II

Weaver Navigation Office, now British Waterways, 1826. Brown brick with hipped graded grey slate roof. 2 storeys; 3 windows plus right wing of 2 windows. Plinth, first floor cill band and moulded cornice of stone. Oak 3-panel double doors in gauged brick round-arched recess with engaged Tuscan column to each side supporting wooden cornice beneath radial-bar fan with 3 concentric bars. Recessed 12-pane sashes under gauged brick heads. Blocked round-arched doorway in right wing. Lower storey extended at rear with 12-pane recessed sashes in main block above. Interior: Tuscan column to each side within entrance. Folding shutters in embrasures. Open-string dogleg stair has shaped brackets, stick balusters and curtail; 3 6-panel doors off landing, that opposite stair in panelled case with ornate moulded architraves.

Listing NGR: SJ6559173556

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