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Church View Post Office and Attached Cottage

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

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.1284 / 53°7'42"N

Longitude: -2.8701 / 2°52'12"W

OS Eastings: 341873

OS Northings: 359383

OS Grid: SJ418593

Mapcode National: GBR 7B.6Z79

Mapcode Global: WH88M.WMFJ

Plus Code: 9C5V44HH+9W

Entry Name: Church View Post Office and Attached Cottage

Listing Date: 2 November 1983

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1330592

English Heritage Legacy ID: 55214

ID on this website: 101330592

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

County: Cheshire West and Chester

Civil Parish: Aldford and Saighton

Built-Up Area: Aldford

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire

Church of England Parish: Aldford St John the Baptist

Church of England Diocese: Chester

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Description


SJ 45 NW
6/19

ALDFORD C.P.
MIDDLE LANE
(West side)

Post Office and attached Cottage (Church View, School Lane)

II

GV

Post Office (with dwelling) and attached cottage (School Lane),
probably circa 1870, for the 3rd Marquis and 1st Duke of Westminster,
possibly by John Douglas; simplified Jacobean. Brown brick, with blue
diapering to upper storey. Red tile gabled roof with a simply shaped
central chimney on the ridge and one plain corner chimney. The
windows have small-pane iron casements in doubly bevelled stone
surrounds with bevelled mullions. The post office window (of 8
lights) is also transomed. Two half-dormers with raking roofs. One
and a half storeys; the upper projects slightly, carried on a
dentilled brick string.
Interiors not inspected.
Listed for group value.


Listing NGR: SJ 41873 59383

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