Lock Keeper'S Cottage At Vale Royal Locks is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 March 1986. Cottage. 7 related planning applications.
Lock Keeper'S Cottage At Vale Royal Locks
- WRENN ID
- gilded-panel-willow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 March 1986
- Type
- Cottage
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
DAVENHAM C.P. WEAVER NAVIGATION SJ 67 SW 1/44 Lock Keeper's Cottage at Vale Royal Locks G.V. II Lock Keeper's Cottage. c.1850 moved to its present site c.1890. Red sandstone ashlar with slate roof. Two storeys. River front. Central projecting porch wing with ground floor door having 4-centred arch and hood mould. Band between floors continuing around building. First floor cross window with chamfered mullion and transom. Delamere coat of arms to gable. Lateral cross windows to recessed bays at right and left and to both floors. The ground floor windows having hood moulds. The right and left hand returns have canted bay windows which probably date from c.1890 and there is an addition to the back of the house which probably also dates from this time. The house was moved c.20 yards northwards at the time of the digging of the new large lock (q.v.).
Listing NGR: SJ6410570471
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