Eccleston Ferry Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 August 1984. Farmhouse.

Eccleston Ferry Farmhouse

WRENN ID
broken-steeple-thunder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Country
England
Date first listed
22 August 1984
Type
Farmhouse
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SJ 46 SW HUNTINGTON C P ALDFORD ROAD (West Side)

5/51 Eccleston Ferry Farmhouse.

GV II

Farmhouse: dated 1887 by John Douglas for the 1st Duke of Westminster. Ruabon red brick with red sandstone dressings and some timberframing in upper storey. L-shaped plan. 2-storey 4-bay west front. Stone plinth. Right end bay projects under gable with timber framed upper storey with round-headed panels and curved bracing. 3-light wooden mullioned and transomed window. Upper-storey on wooden brackets over canted lower storey with small ogee-headed lights under a continuous label mould. Central 2 bays have a porch with a segmental stone doorcase with date and initials on the lintel. To right and above in gabled dormer are windows of 2 ogee-headed lights. Left end bay has blue brick diapering and an inserted C20 window. Interior: original oak turned baluster staircase but remainder somewhat altered.

In picturesque position, especially from Eccleston side of the river, and alongside the historic crossing point.

Listing NGR: SJ4161562156

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