Cottage 300 Yards North Of Acton Grange / Cuckoo Cottage / The Cottage

Date:
23 Aug 2004
Location:
Cottage 300 Yards North Of Acton Grange, Cuckoo Lane, Acton, Crewe And Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5 8LL
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Cuckoo Cottage, Cuckoo Lane, Acton, Crewe And Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5 8LL
The Cottage, Cuckoo Lane, Acton, Crewe And Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5 8LL
Reference:
IOE01/12698/10
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

ACTON C.P. CUCKOO LANE SJ 65 SW Cuckoo Cottage and The 4/6 Cottage (formerly listed as Cottage 300 yds N of Acton Grange) 12th January 1967 - II

Two cottages, late C17, with C20 alterations. Brick nogged timber framing and brickwork with asbestos-cement sheeting over thatch.

Single storey and attic, 4 bays including projecting gable (west) which completes a "T" shaped plan. Fairly close studding, with single middle rail, and angle braces, some timbers simulated in cement-mortar. Mainly flush casements with C20 replacements in the east cottage. Attic windows in gabled dormers and gable-end.

Replaced entrance doors.

Interior: The west cottage has bevelled beams and exposed joists whereas the east cottage is much altered and of no interest.

Listing NGR: SJ6251053528

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1586 IOE Records taken by J M Pickering; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr J M Pickering. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Pickering, J M

Rights Holder: Pickering, J M

Keywords

Asbestos, Brick, Cement, Thatch, Timber, Stuart Timber Framed House, Monument (By Form), Timber Framed Building, House, Domestic, Dwelling