The Old Station is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 January 1985. Former railway station. 3 related planning applications.
The Old Station
- WRENN ID
- mired-sandstone-nightshade
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 January 1985
- Type
- Former railway station
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SJ 46 SW WAVERTON C.P. SAIGHTON LANE (West Side)
1/22 The Old Station
GV II
Formerly railway station, now offices: dated 1897 for LNWR at the expense of the 1st Duke of Westminster. English bond red Ruabon brick with red sandstone dressings. Hipped Lakeland green slate roof, with pointed lead finials. 3 brick chimneys with twisted stacks and stone mouldings. 1-storey, 6-bay west front. Moulded stone plinth, plain strip pilasters carrying moulded cornice, pilasters with capstones formerly carrying platform canopy. Central doorway in moulded surround has basket-arched head with 2-light fanlight above. 5 other doors, 4 with shouldered flat heads, and 2-light basket-arched fanlights. Similar lights in 2 mullioned and transomed windows. East front has more ordered facade with central 3 bays stepping forward under a hipped roof supported on 4 massive wooden brackets. Date plaque and monogram over the door. Interior: 6 rooms in a line. From north to south they are lavatory, stationmasters office, ticket office, parcel office, porter's room, ladies waiting room. All have pine panelled dado and some have simple stone fireplaces.
Listing NGR: SJ4495263554
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