History in Structure

Fearnley

A Grade II Listed Building in Birkenhead, Wirral

We don't have any photos of this building yet. Why don't you be the first to send us one?

Upload Photo »

Approximate Location Map
Large Map »

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3879 / 53°23'16"N

Longitude: -3.0268 / 3°1'36"W

OS Eastings: 331803

OS Northings: 388383

OS Grid: SJ318883

Mapcode National: GBR 7Y98.H8

Mapcode Global: WH87D.G3WM

Plus Code: 9C5R9XQF+47

Entry Name: Fearnley

Listing Date: 28 February 1975

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1291684

English Heritage Legacy ID: 389360

ID on this website: 101291684

Location: Wirral, Merseyside, CH41

County: Wirral

Electoral Ward/Division: Birkenhead and Tranmere

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Birkenhead

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Merseyside

Church of England Parish: Birkenhead Christ the King

Church of England Diocese: Chester

Tagged with: House Building

Find accommodation in
Birkenhead

Description



BIRKENHEAD

SJ3188 THE WOODLANDS
789-1/11/149 (South side)
28/02/75 No.42
Fearnley

GV II

Formerly known as: Fearnley Hall THE WOODLANDS.
House, now subdivided. Dated 1843. By Walter Scott.
Ashlar-faced with Welsh slate roof. 2 storeys with attics, the
plan comprising one long range with a shorter parallel front
range and gabled wing. Entrance in angle of rear range and
wing, a gabled canted porch with 4-centred arched doorway with
hood-mould and decoration in the spandrels. Tier of windows in
side wall of wing, with stepped hood mould over 3-light
mullioned window of first floor and traceried window in dormer
above. Expressed chimney corbelled out on gable wall, with
date in shield and 3 diagonal flues. 3-window range to front
range, with 2 bays expressed by gabled dormers over, each with
3-light mullioned window, and a narrower bay against the wing.
Return elevation to Fearnley Street has 4-light mullioned and
transomed window on each floor beneath gabled dormer, and
octagonal lantern turret over. Forms part of the original
development of Clifton Park, laid out by Scott in the early
1840's.


Listing NGR: SJ3180388383

External Links

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

Other nearby listed buildings

BritishListedBuildings.co.uk is an independent online resource and is not associated with any government department. All government data published here is used under licence. Please do not contact BritishListedBuildings.co.uk for any queries related to any individual listed building, planning permission related to listed buildings or the listing process itself.

British Listed Buildings is a Good Stuff website.