Crewe Hill and Attached Cottage, Crewe-by-Farndon, Cheshire West and Chester

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.0685 / 53°4'6"N

Longitude: -2.8659 / 2°51'57"W

OS Eastings: 342074

OS Northings: 352708

OS Grid: SJ420527

Mapcode National: GBR 7C.BLBL

Mapcode Global: WH890.Y4FH

Plus Code: 9C5V349M+9J

Entry Name: Crewe Hill and Attached Cottage

Listing Date: 28 November 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1228715

English Heritage Legacy ID: 403380

ID on this website: 101228715

Location: Crewe-by-Farndon, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, CH3

County: Cheshire West and Chester

Civil Parish: Farndon

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire

Church of England Parish: Farndon St Chad

Church of England Diocese: Chester

Tagged with: English country house

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Description

SJ 45 SW CREWE BY FARNDON C.P. CREWE HILL LANE

2/23 Crewe Hill and attached
Cottage.

- II

House and Cottage, apparently circa 1805 but extended circa 1890,
fenestration altered late C20 and containing a number of brought-in
features of interest. Rendered with grey slate roofs. Mildly Gothick
externally. 2 storeys and 3 windows. The main block is symmetrical
with flush central gable and projecting wing gables linked by a
verandah. Gothick double doors with cross-casement over. Late C20
square bay windows to lower storey of wings, with balconies above in
front of oak French windows to bedrooms. An attached cottage forms a
recessed lower wing right.
Interior Central full-height hall has richly carved doors of oak
left, right and to rear, perhaps late C16/C17, brought in open-string
stair right, with winders, and stick balusters, leading to gallery with
barleysugar balusters supported on 2 richly carved posts over front of
hall; Jacobethan oak ceiling. Dining room (to rear) added circa 1890.
The antiquarian creation of the open hall constitutes the chief
interest of the building.

Listing NGR: SJ4207452708

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Crewe Hill and Attached Cottage

A Grade II Listed Building in Crewe-by-Farndon, Cheshire West and Chester

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