Latitude: 53.2919 / 53°17'30"N
Longitude: -2.9586 / 2°57'31"W
OS Eastings: 336195
OS Northings: 377640
OS Grid: SJ361776
Mapcode National: GBR 7ZSC.8N
Mapcode Global: WH87T.JJB7
Plus Code: 9C5V72RR+PG
Entry Name: Thornton Lodge
Listing Date: 17 May 1985
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1330392
English Heritage Legacy ID: 56285
ID on this website: 101330392
Location: Childer Thornton, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, CH66
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward/Division: Willaston and Thornton
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Ellesmere Port
Traditional County: Cheshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire
Church of England Parish: Hooton St Paul
Church of England Diocese: Chester
Tagged with: Gatehouse
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ELLESMERE PORT & NESTON
HEATH LANE
Nos 1 & 2 Thornton Lodge
II
1840s Gothick house. White coursed stucco walls. Steep purple slate roofs
with shaped courses. 4 chimneys. Irregular 2-storey gabled block with heavy
carved openwork bargeboards. Yellow sandstone mullioned windows, some with
deep label moulds. Square-headed window with ogee-headed lights. Crenellated
2-storey stone bay. Tall yellow sandstone mullioned and transomed staircase
window with original diamond leaded glazing. Garden terraces have low stone
trefoil openwork walls. INTERIOR OF NO 1: Newel dogleg staircase with shaped
oak handrails and sculpted closed string. Double balusters and double ornate
newels. Openwork glazed oak screen to hall. 4 panel internal doors with
raised fielded and bolection moulded panels. Oak Gothic-headed front entrance
door, framed, battened and cross-braced. Rectangular oak panelling and good
plaster cornice to dining room. Fine mahogany panelling to drawing room.
INTERIOR OF NO 2: Inserted (2) oak panelling in dining room and good original
parlour with arched recesses and moulded plasterwork.
Listing NGR: SJ 36195 77640
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