Listed buildings in Sound, Cheshire

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Sound is a civil parish in Cheshire East, 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] The parish is mainly rural, and the listed buildings consist of two farmhouses and a school.

Sound, Cheshire village in the United Kingdom

Sound is a hamlet and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The hamlet is located 3 1⁄4 miles (5.2 km) to the south west of Nantwich. The parish also includes the small settlements of Newtown and Sound Heath. Nearby villages include Aston, Ravensmoor and Wrenbury.

Cheshire East Borough and Unitary authority in England

Cheshire East is a unitary authority area with borough status in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The local authority is Cheshire East Council.

The National Heritage List for England (NHLE) is England’s official list of buildings, monuments, parks and gardens, wrecks, battlefields and World Heritage Sites. It is maintained by Historic England and brings together these different designations as a single resource even though they vary in the type of legal protection afforded to each. Conservation areas do not appear on the NHLE since they are designated by the relevant local planning authority.

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Sound Oak Farmhouse
53°02′16″N2°34′21″W / 53.03787°N 2.57243°W / 53.03787; -2.57243 (Sound Oak Farmhouse)
Sound Oak Farm.jpg
Early 17th centuryA timber-framed farmhouse with plaster panels and a tiled roof. It is in two storeys and has a four-bay front, the outer gabled bays projecting forward, giving the building an H-shaped plan. The outer bays are slightly jettied at the upper floor and eaves level. In front of the middle two bays is a loggia, and the windows are mullioned and transomed. [2] [3]
Fulhurst Hall
53°02′51″N2°33′54″W / 53.04739°N 2.56507°W / 53.04739; -2.56507 (Fulhurst Hall)
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17th centuryA farmhouse built partly in timber-framing and partly in brick, some of which is painted to resemble timber-framing. It has a tiled roof, is in two storeys with an attic, and has a rear wing, giving it a T-shaped plan. The front is in three bays, and has a gabled timber porch with bargeboards and finials. The windows are casements, those in the attic being in gabled dormers. [4]
Sound School
53°01′49″N2°33′18″W / 53.03018°N 2.55498°W / 53.03018; -2.55498 (Sound School)
Sound and District Primary School2.jpg
1876Built as a village school with attached schoolmaster's house, it is in red and blue brick with a tiled roof. The former house on the left is in two storeys with a gabled single-bay front. It has mullioned casement windows. The school is in a single storey with three gables has a porch with a lean-to roof. The windows are mullioned and transomed. On the ridge is a bell-turret with a steep pyramidal shingled roof and a weathervane. [2] [5]

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Citations

  1. ↑ Historic England
  2. 1 2 Hartwell et al. (2011), p. 586
  3. ↑ Historic England & 1138599
  4. ↑ Historic England & 1135906
  5. ↑ Historic England & 1135910

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Historic England Executive non-departmental public body of the British Government, tasked with protecting the historical environment of England

Historic England is an executive non-departmental public body of the British Government sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). It is tasked with protecting the historical environment of England by preserving and listing historic buildings, ancient monuments and advising central and local government.

Edward Horton Hubbard was an English architectural historian who worked with Nikolaus Pevsner in compiling volumes of the Buildings of England. He also wrote the definitive biography of John Douglas, and played a part in the preservation of Albert Dock in Liverpool.

Nikolaus Pevsner German-born British scholar

Sir Nikolaus Bernhard Leon Pevsner was a German, later British scholar of the history of art, especially of architecture.

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