Woodbrook House is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire East local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 July 1973. House. 1 related planning application.

Woodbrook House

WRENN ID
pitched-stronghold-snow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cheshire East
Country
England
Date first listed
2 July 1973
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SJ 87 NW ALDERLEY EDGE C.P. TRAFFORD ROAD (East Side)

4/71 No. 45 (Woodbrook House). 2/7/1973

GV II

House: c1845 for J de Castro, extensively rebuilt 1906 by C F A Voysey for A Heyworth. Cream brick, partly roughcasted, with brown sandstone dressings. Welsh slate roof and 2 plastered chimneys. 2-storey, 4-bay north front, under 2 gables and roughcasted. To left is tall 2-light mullioned and twin transomed window lighting staircase and adjacent is the semi-circular headed opening to the porch with a label mould above. Remaining fenestration of 3 typical Voysey mullioned windows and a circular light. Garden front of cream brick has 2 large lunettes below and mullioned windows above. Interior: largely unaltered. Closely set plain balusters in staircase with square mushroom finials to newels. 3 large tiled fireplaces, one with Voysey's columns. Built in astragal glazed bookcase in 1st floor corridor. Good door furnishings throughout.

A unique example of Voysey's work in Cheshire.

Listing NGR: SJ8462278254

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