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Savio House

A Grade II Listed Building in Rainow, Cheshire East

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2932 / 53°17'35"N

Longitude: -2.0832 / 2°4'59"W

OS Eastings: 394549

OS Northings: 377365

OS Grid: SJ945773

Mapcode National: GBR FZWC.S5

Mapcode Global: WHBBH.ZH46

Plus Code: 9C5V7WV8+7P

Entry Name: Savio House

Listing Date: 14 April 1967

Last Amended: 9 December 1983

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1329986

English Heritage Legacy ID: 58038

ID on this website: 101329986

Location: Sowcar, Cheshire East, Cheshire, SK10

County: Cheshire East

Civil Parish: Rainow

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire

Church of England Parish: Rainow Holy Trinity

Church of England Diocese: Chester

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Description


SJ 97 NW RAINOW C.P. INGERSLEY ROAD
(South Side)

2/127 Savio House (Formerly
listed as Ingersley
Hall)

14/4/1967

GV II

Formerly Ingersley Hall now religious house: earliest house c.1775
for John Gaskell, remainder 1833 for John Upton Gaskell. Front ashlar
remainder in coursed squared pink or buff sandstone rubble. Hipped
Welsh slate roof and 4 stone chimneys. Long rectangular plan.
2-storey, symmetrical 5-bay north front. Greek revival style. Bays
divided by plain square pilasters with a projecting cornice and shaped
blocking course. 12-pane sashes. Heavy detached Doric porch on 4
steps, has an 8 lozenge-panelled door, flanked by marginal lights and
with a rectangular fanlight, behind. 2-storey, 8-bay west front.
Central 3 bays are original house with rusticated quoins, an ashlar
band, projecting cornice and a blocking course. Windows are 12-pane
sashes but a bay added. South door has probably late C18 Tuscan
doorcase moved from west front.
Interior: Little of 1833 or earlier. An elliptical arched opening
with moulded soffits and a number of 6-panelled doors.


Listing NGR: SJ9454977365

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