Description

SJ 66SE MINSHULL VERNON C.P. CROSS LANE

1/3 The Wharf

II

Former canal warehouse and cottage circa.1830 said to be by Thomas
Telford, now a dwelling. Red brick with slate roof in late C17 style,
2 storeys 3 bays. Large carriageway arch in forward projecting bay
with stone dressing up to moulded springers and brick arch with
keystone. This is flanked west by a french window and east by a
casement. Stone dressing to quoins and window openings. Central
first floor casement has sill at eaves level and is wholly in a large
shaped gable, flanking windows are higher but in smaller shaped
gables. The east and west main gables are also shaped. The building
has its east gable only a few feet from the tow path of the Middlewich
spur of Shropshire Union Canal.

Interior: Raised storage floor and heavy beams reflect the former use
of the building.

Listing NGR: SJ6710360740

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q62123032

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Recommended Books

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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)