Listed buildings in Burton (near Tarporley)
Burton is a former civil parish, now in the parish of Duddon and Burton, in Cheshire West and Chester, England. It contains two buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England as designated listed buildings. These consist of a country house, and an associated wall and gateway.
Key
[edit]| Grade | Criteria[1] |
|---|---|
| Grade II* | Particularly important buildings of more than special interest. |
| Grade II | Buildings of national importance and special interest. |
Buildings
[edit]| Name and location | Photograph | Date | Notes | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Hall 53°10′13″N 2°44′11″W / 53.1704°N 2.7365°W |
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Early 17th century | This is a country house constructed in brick with sandstone dressings and a slate roof. It has a square plan, is in three storeys with a basement, and has a symmetrical three-bay front under a gable with a finial. The door is approached by ten steps. The windows are mullioned and transomed.[2][3][4] | II* |
| Garden wall and gateway, Burton Hall 53°10′12″N 2°44′11″W / 53.16994°N 2.73635°W |
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Early 17th century | The wall is constructed in brick on a sandstone base with triangular coping. It incorporates a stone archway with a moulded semicircular head.[5] | II |
References
[edit]Citations
- ^ Listed Buildings, Historic England, retrieved 30 March 2015
- ^ Hartwell et al. (2011), p. 196
- ^ de Figueiredo & Treuherz (1988), p. 220
- ^ Historic England, "Burton Hall (1130559)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 8 April 2013
- ^ Historic England, "Garden wall and gateway at Burton Hall (1330273)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 8 April 2013
Sources
- de Figueiredo, Peter; Treuherz, Julian (1988), Cheshire Country Houses, Chichester: Phillimore, ISBN 0-85033-655-4
- Hartwell, Claire; Hyde, Matthew; Hubbard, Edward; Pevsner, Nikolaus (2011) [1971], Cheshire, The Buildings of England, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, ISBN 978-0-300-17043-6