List entry Summary
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Name: ECCLESTON HILL WITH ATTACHED CONSERVATORY, WALL AND STABLE WING
List entry Number: 1330221
Location
ECCLESTON HILL WITH ATTACHED CONSERVATORY, WALL AND STABLE WING, HILL ROAD
The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
| County |
District |
District Type |
Parish |
| Cheshire West and Chester | Unitary Authority | Eccleston |
National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.
Grade: II
Date first listed: 02-Nov-1983
Date of most recent amendment: Not applicable to this List entry.
Legacy System Information
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Legacy System: LBS
UID: 55320
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List entry Description
Summary of Building
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History
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Details
SJ 46SW ECCLESTON C.P. OFF HILL ROAD
(South side)
3/124 Eccleston Hill with
attached Conservatory,
wall and stable wing.
II
Large house in a free Jacobean style 1881-2 by John Douglas built for
the 1st Duke of Westminster as the residence for his secretary, a
nephew. Two storeys and attics. Stone dressed red brick, blue
diapers; complex hipped and gabled red tile roofs. Shaped brick
chimneys. Gabled oak-framed porch on north (entrance) front; stone
mullioned windows with metal casements (leaded glazing mostly
removed). Arched framed and panelled oak outer door; glazed oak inner
door. Attached (S.E.) are a timber conservatory with octagonal
lantern and some leaded and small-pane glazing; and a long fruit-tree
wall along north side of garden. Single storey stable wing with
covered carriage entrance, attached N.E.
Interior: Oak panelled hall with massively built open-well staircase.
Ornate plaster frieze, cornice and fireplace in drawing room; plaster
wainscot in dining room and study. Delph rail in study.
Listing NGR: SJ4095662314
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National Grid Reference: SJ 40956 62314
Map
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