The Close is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 August 1983. House.
The Close
- WRENN ID
- carved-lime-acorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 August 1983
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SJ 45 SE TILSTON CHURCH ROAD (West side)
1/42 The Close
II
House, C17, with late C19 wing to north and other additions and alterations in C17 style. Red-brown brick with false timber-framed gables. Tile roofs and ridges. 2 storey, asymmetrical facade with 3 gables, 1 slightly projecting to form L plan. Rectangular collared brick flues set diagonally, from 1 to 2 per stack, on collared brick stacks. First floor dentillated band. Slightly projecting timber casements, with billet moulding to sides, with stone cills. Arched brick head to doorway. Timber 5-spiked gable finials typical of Leche Estate.
3 storey brick water tower integral to building (at rear) has a hipped tile roof with weather vane. Interior: Sandstone chimney stack with inglenooks with panelling brought from Carden Hall, and moulded brackets to beam in kitchen. Partly exposed upper cruck in first floor room. Door posts with pointed heads of C19 type, fielded 4-panel doors.
Listing NGR: SJ4586351358
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