Description

SJ 67 NE GREAT BUDWORTH C.P. HIGH STREET
6634 7746 South Side

6/68 No. 16

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GV II

Post office and village shop with living accommodation,circa 1870 for
Rowland Egerton Warburton, with some probably earlier features. Brown
brick in English garden wall bond; clay tile roof with steeply-pitched
gable to street. 2 storeys plus attic. Small wood-mullioned shop
window of four 2-pane lights, each with a half-round plaster panel
above; 3-light brick-mullioned leaded casement to 2nd storey; ornate
brick corbel-band of 6 courses at eaves level; inserted 1950's metal
casement in attic; blue-brick diapering to gable. Large lateral
chimney, formerly of bakehouse, left; shop entrance in right end.
The building is expressed as a crosswing to the adjoining cottages
Nos. 17 and 18, left; Rowland Egerton Warburton encouraged his
architects to respect the lively, informal rhythmn of the village
street.
Interior could not be inspected.
Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SJ6634677471

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26438997

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