Listed buildings in Shocklach Oviatt

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Shocklach Oviatt is a former civil parish, now in the parish of Shocklach Oviatt and District, in Cheshire West and Chester, England. It contains three buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England as designated listed buildings, all of which are listed at Grade II. This grade is the lowest of the three gradings given to listed buildings and is applied to "buildings of national importance and special interest". [1] Apart from the village of Shocklach, the parish is entirely rural. The listed buildings consist of two farmhouses and a group of farm buildings.

Shocklach Oviatt former civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England

Shocklach Oviatt is a former civil parish, now in the parish of Shocklach Oviatt and District, in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The parish of Shocklach comprised the townships Shocklach Oviatt, Church Shocklach and Caldecott. The civil parish was abolished in 2015 to form Shocklach Oviatt and District.

Shocklach Oviatt and District civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England

Shocklach Oviatt and District is a civil parish in the Cheshire West and Chester unitary authority, in the county of Cheshire, England.

Cheshire West and Chester Borough and Unitary authority in England

Cheshire West and Chester is a unitary authority with borough status in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. It was established on 1 April 2009 as part of the 2009 local government changes, by virtue of an order under the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007. It superseded the boroughs of Ellesmere Port and Neston and Vale Royal and the City of Chester; its council assumed the functions and responsibilities of the former Cheshire County Council within its area. The remainder of ceremonial Cheshire is composed of Cheshire East, Halton and Warrington.

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Pursa Farmhouse
53°01′43″N2°50′22″W / 53.0285°N 2.8394°W / 53.0285; -2.8394 (Pursa Farmhouse)
The farmhouse is basically timber-framed with brick nogging, the lower storey later encased in brick. It has a slate roof, is in two storeys with attics, and has three sash windows in each storey. At the rear is a single-storey extension under a lean-to roof. [2]
Shocklach Hall
53°01′36″N2°50′54″W / 53.0268°N 2.8484°W / 53.0268; -2.8484 (Shocklach Hall)
A brick farmhouse with slate roofs. It is a substantial building, in two storeys and an attic, which formed part of a model farm. It has a symmetrical front, incorporating a doorway with a rectangular fanlight. On the sides are gables with bargeboards, each with an attic window containing a casement. The other windows are sashes with wedge lintels. [3]
Farm buildings,
Shocklach Hall
53°01′35″N2°50′55″W / 53.0264°N 2.8487°W / 53.0264; -2.8487 (Farm buildings, Shocklach Hall)
The farm buildings are arranged symmetrically around three sides of a courtyard. They are in brick with hipped slate roofs, and incorporate shippons, stables, a barn and a cartshed. Features include a semicircular arched recess, circular pitch holes, and ventilators in the form of double crosses. In the centre of the yard is an oval pool surrounded by raised kerbs. [4]

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References

  1. Listed Buildings, Historic England , retrieved 2 April 2015
  2. Historic England, "Pursa Farmhouse, Shocklach Oviatt (1279429)", National Heritage List for England , retrieved 12 September 2013
  3. Historic England, "Shocklach Hall, Shocklach Oviatt (1228752)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 12 September 2013
  4. Historic England, "Farmbuilding of Shocklach Hall, Shocklach Oviatt (1229109)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 12 September 2013