The Orchards (Divided Into Lower And Upper Flats And Orchard Cottage) is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 October 1985. Former service wing. 5 related planning applications.
The Orchards (Divided Into Lower And Upper Flats And Orchard Cottage)
- WRENN ID
- haunted-wicket-winter
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 October 1985
- Type
- Former service wing
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SJ 37 SW PUDDINGTON C.P. PUDDINGTON LANE (South Side)
3/13 The Orchards (divided into lower and upper flats and Orchard Cottage)
GV II
Formerly service wing of Puddington Hall, now 3 flats: c1760 for Stanley-Massey family with later alterations and addition. Flemish bond. red brick, 2 sides, with red sandstone dressings. Hipped Welsh slate roof and 3 ridge brick chimneys. Long rectangular plan 2-storey, 8-bay south-east front. Stone plinth and simple brick cornice. Recessed 12-pane sashes with heavy glazing bars under cambered brick heads and with stone sills. Addition at left end has door at 1st floor approached by flight of steps between stone-coped walls. This led to former Catholic Chapel. North-west front has large number of altered openings. Interior: Orchard Cottage has heavy ceiling beams. Chapel room has lost its fittings, though sumptuous but hidden ceiling is reported.
With the item 3/19, built as wings of the now demolished Puddington Hall.
Listing NGR: SJ3244973423
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