Gatehouse And Former Estate Office At Eccleston Paddocks is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 November 1983. Gatehouse, office.
Gatehouse And Former Estate Office At Eccleston Paddocks
- WRENN ID
- shifting-niche-fen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 November 1983
- Type
- Gatehouse, office
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SJ 4162 ECCLESTON C.P. PADDOCK ROAD-WEST SIDE AND WITH ACCESS FROM HILL ROAD
7/131 Gatehouse and former Estate Office at Eccleston Paddocks
GV II
Gatehouse (2 storey) and attached L shaped office (1 storey), north, 1883, by John Douglas for the 1st Duke of Westminster. Stone-dressed red brick walls with blue diapering. Hipped red tile roofs: square spire and conical-roofed stair turret to gatehouse; swept eaves, lead finials; weathercock; 2 shaped brick chimneys. Casements (some leaded, others cast iron with small panes) in stone mullioned and transomed openings. Pointed carriage archway with half-dormer over, east (to garden); pointed doorway to office from garden with 24 panel oak door; Tudor arched doorway from courtyard (west) with boarded door; ornate wrought iron hinges and handles. Interior: Not inspected.
The Gatehouse and-former Estate Office are an integral part of Douglas's design for Eccleston Paddocks (q.v.) as illustrated in The Building News V.45, 1883 (Pevsner and Hubbard).
Listing NGR: SJ4115062401
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