Description

SJ 68 NE GRAPPENHALL C.P. STOCKPORT ROAD
(north side), Thelwall

2/21 Home Farmhouse

20/10/1952

GV II

Farmhouse 1692 altered 1745 (datestones). Brown brick (Flemish bond
to front) on sandstone plinth. Roof replaced in Hardrow cement
slates. Rectangular, of 2 storeys plus attic, with 5 windows. Late
C20 door in slightly projecting gabled porch of painted sandstone to
lintel level; the -sandstone lintel has double-cyma cornice. 2-light
wood casements with small panes in coved projecting subframes of
stone, painted. Oval datestone 1745. Two windows in each end gable.
Plaque (now in lean-to extension) at rear IK 1692.
Interior: 6-panel doors, fielded one side, have short central panels
with tall panels above and below. Overmantel in parlour with,
probably, C17 elements. Mid C18 dogleg stair to first floor has 2
turned balusters per step; the stair from first floor to attic has
shaped splat balusters, probably late C17.

Listing NGR: SJ6574987404

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26432226

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