Description

This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 06/03/2019

SJ 9173 NE
886-1/10/58

MACCLESFIELD
CHESTERGATE (south side)
Charles Roe House

(Formerly Listed as CHESTERGATE (South side) Nos.60B, 62 AND 62A)

14/04/49

GV

II*
House, offices when surveyed. c1700, with C19 alterations and C20 restorations. Brick with painted stone quoins and slate roof. Three storeys, five window-range double-pile plan with central entrance hall, the stair behind left-hand front room. Six-panelled paired doors with lozenge overlight in stone architrave with scrolled broken pediment. Reinstated sash windows (replacing inserted shop front) each side of doorway. Upper windows also sashes renewed in original openings with moulded stone architraves. Enriched eaves cornice carried on brackets to centre and at angles.End wall stacks.

INTERIOR: retains restored original staircase with twisted balusters, swept rail and dado panelling. Wall panelling and fireplaces survive in principal rooms.

Listing NGR: SJ9154073748

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17551643

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Recommended Books

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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)