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Rake House

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

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.276 / 53°16'33"N

Longitude: -2.7682 / 2°46'5"W

OS Eastings: 348871

OS Northings: 375718

OS Grid: SJ488757

Mapcode National: GBR 9Z3K.HC

Mapcode Global: WH87X.GX1G

Plus Code: 9C5V76GJ+9P

Entry Name: Rake House

Listing Date: 23 July 1975

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1253459

English Heritage Legacy ID: 436670

ID on this website: 101253459

Location: Helsby, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, WA6

County: Cheshire West and Chester

Civil Parish: Helsby

Built-Up Area: Helsby

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire

Church of England Parish: Helsby St Paul

Church of England Diocese: Chester

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Description


HELSBY C.P. LOWER RAKE LANE
SJ 47 NE
(East Side)
1/119
Rake House.
23/7/1975
II
Farmhouse, now house, 1807; Flemish bond brown brick; graded grey
slate roof. 2 storeys, 3 windows; formerly 2 windows but 2-storey
1-room bay added to left, probably early C19. Wide half-glazed door
with margin panes and fielded lower panels in moulded case with corner
roses, central in right portion. 16-pane sashes, recessed in right
portion, flush in left portion. Left portion has pale headers.
Slightly cambered gauged brick window arches, those in left portion
more sharply curved. Stone over door inscribed E.H.1807. 3
diminishing chimneys of brick. Taller later C19 rear wing has no
visible features of special interest.
Interior not inspected.
Attached farm buildings (dated EH 1826 and converted to dwellings) are
not included in this item.


Listing NGR: SJ4887175718

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