Listed buildings in Spurstow

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Spurstow is a civil parish in Cheshire East, England. It contains 17 buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England as designated listed buildings. Of these, one is listed at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the others are at Grade II. The parish is mainly rural, and the listed buildings include houses, cottages, farmhouses, farm buildings, a smithy, and a school.

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| Particularly important buildings of more than special interest

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| Buildings of national importance and special interest

Buildings

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Bath House
{{coord|53.09333
2.64425|type:landmark_region:GB-CHE|name=Bath House}}

|File:Bath House - geograph.org.uk - 1371580.jpg

|align="center"|{{sort|1575|Late 16th century}}

|A timber-framed farmhouse with brick nogging on a tall sandstone plinth and with a tiled roof. The building consists of a hall and a cross-wing. It is in two storeys, with both wings having fronts of three bays. The west gable is jettied at the upper storey and at the apex. There is a French window, and the other windows are casements. The interior contains a number of original features.{{sfnp|Hartwell|Hyde|Hubbard|Pevsner|2011|p=587|ps=}}{{sfnp|Historic England|1312873|ps=}}

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Dolphin Cottage
{{coord|53.10998
2.65440|type:landmark_region:GB-CHE|name=Dolphin Cottage}}

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|align="center"|{{sort|1625|Early 17th century}}

|A cottage, mainly timber-framed with some brick, on a sandstone plinth and with a tile roof. It is in a single storey with an attic, and has a two-bay front with a later brick lean-to extension to the west. The doorway has a gabled canopy with shaped bargeboards and a finial. Most of the windows are three-light casements, those in the attic in gabled dormers with bargeboards and finials.{{sfnp|Historic England|1136247|ps=}}

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Lower Hall Cottage
{{coord|53.09264
2.64679|type:landmark_region:GB-CHE|name=Lower Hall Cottage}}

|File:Lower Hall Cottage, Spurstow 03.jpg

|align="center"|{{sort|1625|Early 17th century}}

|A cottage, partly timber-framed and partly in brick, on a stone plinth and with a slate roof. It is in a single storey with an attic. The windows are casements with lattice glazing, those in the attic in gabled dormers with bargeboards. The north gable is painted to resemble timber-framing.{{sfnp|Historic England|1136238|ps=}}

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Spurstow Hall Cottages
{{coord|53.10361
2.64685|type:landmark_region:GB-CHE|name=Spurstow Hall Cottages}}

|File:Spurstow Hall Cottages 01.jpg

|align="center"|{{sort|1625|Early 17th century}}

|A pair of timber-framed cottages with brick nogging on a sandstone plinth and with a tiled roof. They are in two storeys with a three-bay front, and there is another wing at the rear. On the front are two doorways, each with a canopy; above the right door is a carved wooden panel. The windows are casements with lattice glazing.{{sfnp|Hartwell|Hyde|Hubbard|Pevsner|2011|p=587|ps=}}{{sfnp|Historic England|1330092|ps=}}

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The Cottage
{{coord|53.10891
2.65985|type:landmark_region:GB-CHE|name=The Cottage}}

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|align="center"|{{sort|1625|Early 17th century}}

|A timber-framed cottage with brick nogging that has been pebbledashed. It stands on a sandstone plinth, a brick wing has been added, and it has a slate roof. It is in two storeys and has a two-bay front. The windows are two-light casements.{{sfnp|Historic England|1136241|ps=}}

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Farm building, Brownhills
{{coord|53.11350
2.66012|type:landmark_region:GB-CHE|name=Farm building, Brownhills}}

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|align="center"|{{sort|1675|Late 17th century}}

|The farm building is mainly in brick, with some brick nogged timber-framing and a slate roof. It is in two storeys with a six-bay front. It contains various doorways and windows, the windows in the upper storey being in gabled dormers. Some of the internal timbers are carved with ecclesiastical motifs.{{sfnp|Historic England|1138608|ps=}}

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Haycroft
{{coord|53.11018
2.66757|type:landmark_region:GB-CHE|name=Haycroft}}

|File:Haycroft,_Spurstow.jpg

|align="center"|{{sort|1675|Late 17th century}}

|A farmhouse mainly in brick but with some timber-framing and sandstone, and with a slate roof. It has a double pile plan, it is in two storeys with an attic, and has a three-bay front. On the front are two gables and a stone parapet. Most of the windows are two-light casements.{{sfnp|Historic England|1138604|ps=}}

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The Butlands
{{coord|53.10353
2.66161|type:landmark_region:GB-CHE|name=The Butlands}}

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|align="center"|{{sort|1675|Late 17th century}}

|A timber-framed cottage with plastered brick nogging on a brick plinth and with a slate roof. It is in one storey with an attic and has a one-bay front. To the west is a later two-storey two-bay extension in rendered brick. The windows are casements, those in the original part having lattice glazing, and those in the upper floor being in a dormer and in the gable end.{{sfnp|Historic England|1136260|ps=}}

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Gatepiers,
Spurstow Lower Hall
{{coord|53.09249
2.65009|type:landmark_region:GB-CHE|name=Gatepiers, Spurstow Lower Hall}}

|File:Gatepiers at Spurstow Lower Hall.jpg

|align="center"|{{sort|1675|Late 17th century}}

|The gate piers are in red sandstone and have moulded bases. Two of the faces contain panels, and the piers are surmounted by overhanging moulded caps with pineapple finials.{{sfnp|Historic England|1138603|ps=}}

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Barn, Stone Cottage
{{coord|53.10037
2.66063|type:landmark_region:GB-CHE|name=Barn, Stone Cottage}}

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|align="center"|{{sort|1675|Late 17th century}}

|A timber-framed barn with brick nogging and a slate roof. It is a small single-storey building.{{sfnp|Historic England|1330130|ps=}}

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Talbarn
{{coord|53.11012
2.65624|type:landmark_region:GB-CHE|name=Talbarn}}File:Half timbered house on Long Lane - geograph.org.uk - 5225900.jpg

|align="center"|{{sort|1675|Late 17th century}}

|Originally a barn, later incorporated into a house and heavily restored. It is timber-framed with plastered brick nogging and has a tiled roof. It is in two storeys, and the gables have bargeboards.{{sfnp|Historic England|1330131|ps=}}

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Shippon, Green Butts
{{coord|53.10867
2.65599|type:landmark_region:GB-CHE|name=Shippon, Green Butts}}

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|align="center"|{{sort|1725|Early 18th century}}

|A farm building, partly timber-framed and partly in brick, with a tiled roof. It is in two storey, and has a five-bay main wing, and a two-bay west wing, giving it a T-shaped plan.{{sfnp|Historic England|1138605|ps=}}

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Green Butts
{{coord|53.10881
2.65646|type:landmark_region:GB-CHE|name=Green Butts}}

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|align="center"|{{sort|1825|Early 19th century}}

|A brick farmhouse on a sandstone plinth with a tiled roof. It has a T-shaped plan, is in two storeys with and attic, and has a front of four bays. On the front is a gabled porch with bargeboards and finials. The windows are casements, those in the attic being in gabled dormers.{{sfnp|Historic England|1312882|ps=}}

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Spurstow Hall
{{coord|53.10395
2.64531|type:landmark_region:GB-CHE|name=Spurstow Hall}}

|File:Spurstow Hall 02.jpg

|align="center"|{{sort|1825|Early 19th century}}

|The farmhouse of a model farm for the Crewe estate. It is in brick on a stone plinth with a slate roof, and has two storeys with an attic. The farmhouse is in a double pile plan, and has a front of three bays. The outer bays contain small bay windows, and there are also French windows. Most of the windows are casements, those in the attic being in gabled half-dormers with decorative bargeboards and finials.{{sfnp|Hartwell|Hyde|Hubbard|Pevsner|2011|p=587|ps=}}{{sfnp|Historic England|1136254|ps=}}

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Brown Hills
{{coord|53.11385
2.65965|type:landmark_region:GB-CHE|name=Brown Hills}}

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|align="center"|{{sort|1830|c. 1830}}

|A brick farmhouse on a projecting sandstone plinth with a slate roof. It has a T-shaped plan, is in two storeys, and has a three-bay front. The doorcase is pilastered and has an open pediment and a fanlight. The windows are mullioned and transomed.{{sfnp|Historic England|1330093|ps=}}

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Spurstow Smithy
{{coord|53.10823
2.65101|type:landmark_region:GB-CHE|name=Spurstow Smithy}}

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|align="center"|{{sort|1870|c. 1870}}

|The smithy was built for the Crewe estate. It is in brick with a tiled half-hipped roof. The smithy is in a single storey, and has a four-bay front. It contains a carriage opening and cast iron lattice-glazed windows. On the roof are diamond-shaped ventilators, on the west gable is a chimney stack, and on the east gable is a metal finial with the Crewe emblem.{{sfnp|Historic England|1138606|ps=}}

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Spurstow Primary School
{{coord|53.10028
2.63784|type:landmark_region:GB-CHE|name=Spurstow Primary School}}

|File:Spurstow - Spurstow School.jpg

|align="center"|1872

|The school was built for the Crewe estate, and designed by Thomas Bower in Gothic Revival style. It is constructed in red and blue brick with a roof of tiles in red and blue bands. It has an E-shaped plan, with a two-storey gabled wing to the left. A three-bay wing extends to the right, and is in a single storey with dormers in the attic. In the angle between them is a projecting porch with a Tudor arched doorway, above which is a clock face. Rising above the porch is a tower, square at the bottom, becoming octagonal, and capped by a pagoda-like slate spire. The windows are mullioned and transomed with Gothic tracery.{{sfnp|Hartwell|Hyde|Hubbard|Pevsner|2011|p=586|ps=}}{{sfnp|Historic England|1136258|ps=}}

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See also

References

Citations

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Sources

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  • {{NHLE |num= 1312873|desc= The Bath House, Spurstow |access-date=28 June 2014 |mode=cs2}}
  • {{NHLE |num= 1136247|desc= Dolphin Cottage, Spurstow |access-date=26 June 2014 |mode=cs2|fewer-links=yes}}
  • {{NHLE |num= 1136238|desc= Lower Hall Cottage, Spurstow |access-date=26 June 2014 |mode=cs2|fewer-links=yes}}
  • {{NHLE |num= 1330092|desc= Spurstow Hall Cottages |access-date=28 June 2014 |mode=cs2|fewer-links=yes}}
  • {{NHLE |num= 1136241|desc= The Cottage, Spurstow |access-date=26 June 2014 |mode=cs2|fewer-links=yes}}
  • {{NHLE |num= 1138608|desc= Farm building west of Brownhills (north section only), Spurstow |access-date=28 June 2014 |mode=cs2|fewer-links=yes}}
  • {{NHLE |num= 1138604|desc= Haycroft, Spurstow |access-date=27 June 2014 |mode=cs2|fewer-links=yes}}
  • {{NHLE |num= 1136260|desc= The Butlands, Spurstow |access-date=27 June 2014 |mode=cs2|fewer-links=yes}}
  • {{NHLE |num= 1138603|desc= Gate piers north of Spurstow Lower Hall|access-date=27 June 2014 |mode=cs2|fewer-links=yes}}
  • {{NHLE |num= 1330130|desc= Outbuilding west of Stone Cottage, Spurstow|access-date=27 June 2014 |mode=cs2|fewer-links=yes}}
  • {{NHLE |num= 1330131|desc= Talbarn (part to south), Spurstow|access-date=27 June 2014 |mode=cs2|fewer-links=yes}}
  • {{NHLE |num= 1138605|desc= Shippon east of Green Butts, Spurstow|access-date=27 June 2014 |mode=cs2|fewer-links=yes}}
  • {{NHLE |num= 1312882|desc= Green Butts, Spurstow|access-date=28 June 2014 |mode=cs2|fewer-links=yes}}
  • {{NHLE |num= 1136254|desc= Spurstow Hall |access-date=26 June 2014 |mode=cs2|fewer-links=yes}}
  • {{NHLE |num= 1330093|desc= Brown Hills, Spurstow|access-date=27 June 2014 |mode=cs2|fewer-links=yes}}
  • {{NHLE |num= 1138606|desc= Spurstow Smithy|access-date=27 June 2014 |mode=cs2|fewer-links=yes}}
  • {{NHLE |num= 1136258|desc= Spurstow Primary School|access-date=27 June 2014 |mode=cs2|fewer-links=yes}}
  • {{Citation |author=Historic England |title=Listed Buildings |url=http://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/what-is-designation/listed-buildings/|access-date=2 April 2015 }}
  • {{citation |last=Hartwell |first=Clare |last2=Hyde |first2=Matthew |last3=Hubbard |first3=Edward |author3-link=Edward Hubbard (architectural historian) |last4=Pevsner |first4=Nikolaus |author4-link=Nikolaus Pevsner |series=The Buildings of England |title=Cheshire |publisher =Yale University Press |year=2011 |orig-year=1971 |isbn =978-0-300-17043-6}}

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Category:Listed buildings in the Borough of Cheshire East

Category:Lists of listed buildings in Cheshire