Description

SJ 58 SW FORMER RUNCORN U.D. OLD COACH ROAD, OFF
Dukesfield

5/79 Bridgewater House

7.12.65

GV II

Mansion circa 1760 brown brick with slate roof, 2½ storey and base-
ment. 5 bay N.E. entrance front 7 bay N.W. canal front. Stone Doric
doorcase with open pediment, 6 panel entrance door and patterned
arched fanlight. Entrance front has rustications up to ground floor
level. Stone bands at first and second floor sill level and eaves
cornice with brick parapet above. Recessed sash windows with glazing
bars. The N.W. front has a three window splay bay. Hipped roof with
lead rolls.
Interior panelled shutters to windows and six panel doors.
The house was an occasional residence of the Duke of Bridgewater
during the construction of the Bridgewater Canal.

Listing NGR: SJ5043583102

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Bridgewater House at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q4966849

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)