Description

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CHAPEL AND HILL CHORLTON
A51
Former Cock Inn

(Formerly listed under STONE ROAD, and WHITMORE parish)

26-NOV-02

II

House. Late C17, extended to rear in early/mid C18 and extended and remodelled as inn in late C19. Timber frame and coursed sandstone; clad in late C19 stretcher bond to rear and mock timber frame to front; brick to early C18 rear wing. Gabled plain tile roofs and brick stacks. 3-unit plan with C19 extensions to each end and C18 rear wing. 2 storeys; 5-window front with timber casements and central doorway to road.
Interior: exposed timber frame with jowled wall posts, wall framing and queen-post roof structure with trenched purlins. The first floor has chamfered beams, plain joists and a very fine chimneypiece with a cyma-moulded mantle and plain chamfered surround to the fireplace. The later chimneypiece below, which is probably early 18th century, has a keyed segmental arch over the fireplace, the ground floor also having exposed chamfered beams and a stone end wall with a chamfered pointed-arched doorway.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26388328

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Recommended Books

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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas