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Handley Oak

A Grade II Listed Building in Handley, Cheshire West and Chester

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.1145 / 53°6'52"N

Longitude: -2.7976 / 2°47'51"W

OS Eastings: 346710

OS Northings: 357778

OS Grid: SJ467577

Mapcode National: GBR 7F.7YRD

Mapcode Global: WH88P.0Z37

Plus Code: 9C5V4672+RX

Entry Name: Handley Oak

Listing Date: 1 March 1967

Last Amended: 19 June 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1230351

English Heritage Legacy ID: 405148

ID on this website: 101230351

Location: Handley, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, CH3

County: Cheshire West and Chester

Civil Parish: Handley

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire

Church of England Parish: Handley All Saints

Church of England Diocese: Chester

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Description


SJ 45 NE HANDLEY C.P. WHITCHURCH ROAD
(West Side)

5/74 Handley Oak.
(formerly listed under
1/3/1967 Handley High Street)

GV II

Formerly farmhouse, later 3 cottages, now a house: mid C16,
cross-wing dated 1601 with some C20 alterations and additions. Timber
framed on stone plinth, wooden shingle roof and brick ridge chimney.
Plan of cross passage behind stack with parlour wing added. 2-storey,
3-bay front. Left end bay under gable has heavy small framing with
C20 3-light casements with glazing bars, the upper one in a coved
jetty with painted date. Remainder is close studded with middle rail,
has similar windows, 2 blocked doorways and a dormer.
Interior: Main room to left from cross passage through 4-centred
headed doorway and by heck post and screen. Fire beam is covered by
bead moulds, and inside inglenook is a blocked 3-light wood mullioned
window. Parlour has deeply chamfered ceiling beam with a tongue stop.
Wind-braced purlins upstairs.


Listing NGR: SJ4671057778

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