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Latitude: 53.1024 / 53°6'8"N
Longitude: -2.0228 / 2°1'22"W
OS Eastings: 398568
OS Northings: 356130
OS Grid: SJ985561
Mapcode National: GBR 24P.KDQ
Mapcode Global: WHBCH.W9X0
Plus Code: 9C5V4X2G+WV
Entry Name: Ferne-Lea and Cranford and Attached Wall
Listing Date: 14 October 1996
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1268594
English Heritage Legacy ID: 461639
ID on this website: 101268594
Location: Leek, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, ST13
County: Staffordshire
District: Staffordshire Moorlands
Town: Staffordshire Moorlands
Civil Parish: Leek
Built-Up Area: Leek
Traditional County: Staffordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire
Church of England Parish: Leek St Edward the Confessor
Church of England Diocese: Lichfield
Tagged with: Architectural structure
LEEK
SK9856SE FYNNEY STREET
611-1/7/65 (West side)
Ferne-Lea and Cranford and attached
wall
II
Pair of houses. Dated 1912. By Reginald Longden, architect.
Brick with plain-tiled roofs.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, 4-window range. Simple Arts and Crafts
style, reminiscent of Lutyens. Balanced asymmetry, with outer
gables of differing design: Left-hand gable itself
asymmetrical, with doorway to right and massive chimney stack
anchoring right of gable. Main roof sweeps down to ground
floor level to left. Off-centre doorway in stepped
round-headed archway. Tripartite mullioned window above. Tall
mullioned and transomed stair window in main range to right of
gable, and single 3-light mullioned window at first-floor
level beyond, with side entrance of Ferne-Lea below.
Right hand of range forms wide gabled front of Ferne-Lea:
doorway to right in simple chamfered architrave, with 4-light
mullioned window on each floor alongside. Windows throughout
have leaded panes. Several axial and end wall stacks, all with
diamond shafts. Rear elevation has a stronger symmetry, with 2
full-height canted bay windows.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: flanking wall pierced by 2 stilted
archways links the building to the adjacent Highbarn (qv).
Listing NGR: SJ9856856129
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