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Latitude: 53.2969 / 53°17'48"N
Longitude: -2.3655 / 2°21'55"W
OS Eastings: 375737
OS Northings: 377833
OS Grid: SJ757778
Mapcode National: GBR CZX9.PW
Mapcode Global: WH997.MDSC
Plus Code: 9C5V7JWM+QR
Entry Name: The Round House
Listing Date: 18 May 1995
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1388403
English Heritage Legacy ID: 476414
ID on this website: 101388403
Location: Over Knutsford, Cheshire East, Cheshire, WA16
County: Cheshire East
Civil Parish: Knutsford
Built-Up Area: Knutsford
Traditional County: Cheshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire
Church of England Parish: Knutsford St Cross
Church of England Diocese: Chester
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KNUTSFORD
SJ77NE LEGH ROAD
792-1/2/81 (West side)
18/05/95 The Round House
GV II
House. c1900. By Richard Harding Watt. Edwardian Free style.
The house comprises round tower facing garden, with
rectangular block adjoining it facing street. Pedimented
doorway to garden up steps in this block, which is surmounted
by irregular parapet.
3-storeyed block offset beyond, with irregular fenestration of
1 and 2 lights, some with heavy stone lintels, randomly
projecting blocks of stone, and irregular embattled parapet.
Paired windows to ground floor of tower and first floor, not
aligned.
Tower projects from corner of main block, the other corner
marked by projecting square bay window wrapping it. Main
entrance in the northern return. Paired Ionic pilasters each
side of paired doors. Round-arched stair window to the right
of the doorway.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
One of a remarkable series of buildings erected in Legh Road
under the patronage of Richard Harding Watt: see The Old Croft
(qv).
Listing NGR: SJ7573777833
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