Listed buildings in Burton, Gowy

Burton is a civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester, England. It contains two buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England as designated listed buildings. These consist of a country house, and an associated wall and gateway.

Key

Grade Criteria[1]
Grade II* Particularly important buildings of more than special interest.
Grade II Buildings of national importance and special interest.

Buildings

Name and location Photograph Date Notes Grade
Burton Hall
53°10′13″N 2°44′11″W / 53.1704°N 2.7365°W / 53.1704; -2.7365 (Burton Hall)
Early 17th century This is a country house constructed in brick with sandstone dressings and a slate roof. It has a square plan, is in three storeys with a basement, and has a symmetrical three-bay front under a gable with a finial. The door is approached by ten steps. The windows are mullioned and transomed.[2][3][4] II*
Garden wall and gateway,
Burton Hall
53°10′12″N 2°44′11″W / 53.16994°N 2.73635°W / 53.16994; -2.73635 (Garden wall and gateway, Burton Hall)
Early 17th century The wall is constructed in brick on a sandstone base with triangular coping. It incorporates a stone archway with a moulded semicircular head.[5] II

References

Citations

  1. ↑ Listed Buildings, Historic England, retrieved 30 March 2015
  2. ↑ Hartwell et al. (2011), p. 196
  3. ↑ de Figueiredo & Treuherz (1988), p. 220
  4. ↑ Historic England, "Burton Hall (1130559)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 8 April 2013
  5. ↑ Historic England, "Garden wall and gateway at Burton Hall (1330273)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 8 April 2013

Sources

  • de Figueiredo, Peter; Treuherz, Julian (1988), Cheshire Country Houses, Chichester: Phillimore, ISBN 0-85033-655-4 
  • Hartwell, Claire; Hyde, Matthew; Hubbard, Edward; Pevsner, Nikolaus (2011) [1971], Cheshire, The Buildings of England, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, ISBN 978-0-300-17043-6 
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