Knutsford Town Council Offices (former prison governor’s house) is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire East local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 January 1974. Office. 3 related planning applications.
Knutsford Town Council Offices (former prison governor’s house)
- WRENN ID
- seventh-newel-sage
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire East
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 January 1974
- Type
- Office
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
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KNUTSFORD TOFT ROAD (west side) Knutsford Town Council offices (former prison governor’s house)
(Formerly listed as Macclesfield Borough Council Offices, previously listed as: TOFT ROAD Urban District Council Offices)
15/01/74
GV II House, built as residence for prison governor (Sessions House,qv), now offices. 1846 by Edmund Sharpe. Brick with hipped Welsh slate roof. Square in plan with central entrance up steps. Two storeys; three-window range. Entablature to doorcase, and overlight to door. Flanking sash windows of two- and four-panes, the original twelve-pane sashes surviving to first floor. All windows in moulded stone architraves with plain still band. Stone plinth, quoins and moulded parapet. Canted bay window in left-hand return possibly a later addition, and the house was extended by one bay to the rear in the later C19. Axial stacks.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Listing NGR: SJ7519278346
Detailed Attributes
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