Morris Oak Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 November 1983. House.
Morris Oak Cottages
- WRENN ID
- first-quartz-ridge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 November 1983
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SJ 4162 7/133
ECCLESTON C.P. PADDOCK ROAD (East side)
Morris Oak Cottages
II
2 substantial houses, c.1875, (now converted to 3), by John Douglas for 1st Duke of Westminster as upper servants' dwellings. Stone-dressed red brick; red tile roofs. Symmetrical, 'U' shaped 1½ storeys, in a free Jacobean style. Stone and moulded brick bands; ornate moulded brickwork with stone spirelets to gables and dormers. 2 symmetrically placed stone-capped moulded brick chimneys. 2 large, ornate, brick dormers are flanked on each side by gables on south (garden) front. Cast iron casements in stone mullioned openings: leaded glazing survives in bedroom windows to front and some side windows. 2 recessed porches with moulded stone surrounds contain 9-panel oak doors with moulded stiles, muntins and rails and glazing to upper panels. Ornate leaded glazing in porch, right. Interior: 9 and 6-panel doors with moulded stiles, muntins and rails. (Pevsner and Hubbard).
Listing NGR: SJ 41350 62133
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