Listed buildings in Moulton, Cheshire

Moulton is a civil parish 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 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 listed buildings all date from the 19th and 20th centuries.

Name and location Photograph Date Notes
Vicarage
53°13′25″N 2°30′40″W / 53.2235°N 2.5110°W / 53.2235; -2.5110 (Vicarage)
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 c. 1876 Designed by John Douglas, the house is constructed in red brick with a slate roof. It is in two storeys, and has decorative rendering and brickwork in the gables.[2][3]
St Stephen's Church
53°13′22″N 2°31′01″W / 53.2227°N 2.5169°W / 53.2227; -2.5169 (St Stephen's Church)
1876–77 The church was designed by John Douglas in Gothic Revival style. It is constructed in red and yellow sandstone, and has a small lead spire. The interior is lined with brick, again in red and yellow.[4][5][6]
War Memorial
53°13′23″N 2°30′55″W / 53.22295°N 2.51535°W / 53.22295; -2.51535 (War Memorial)
c. 1920 Designed by Samuel Westby, the memorial consists of a yellow sandstone ashlar plinth carrying the white marble statue of a soldier at ease leaning against s broken tree stump. It is inscribed with the names of those who died, and details of its unveiling.[2][7][8][9]

References

Citations

  1. ↑ Listed Buildings, Historic England, retrieved 1 April 2015
  2. 1 2 Hartwell et al. (2011), p. 490
  3. ↑ Historic England, "Vicarage, Moulton (1139209)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 23 February 2013
  4. ↑ Hartwell et al. (2011), pp. 489–490
  5. ↑ Hubbard (1991), p. 131
  6. ↑ Historic England, "Church of St Stephen, Moulton (1310471)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 23 February 2013
  7. ↑ Historic England, "War Memorial, Moulton (1139210)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 23 February 2013
  8. ↑ Morris & Roberts (2012), p. 140
  9. ↑ Moulton War Memorial, Public Monuments and Sculpture Association, retrieved 16 January 2014

Sources

  • 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 
  • Hubbard, Edward (1991), The Work of John Douglas, London: The Victorian Society, ISBN 0-901657-16-6 
  • Morris, Edward; Roberts, Emma (2012), Public Sculpture of Cheshire and Merseyside (excluding Liverpool), Public Sculpture of Britain, 15, Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, ISBN 978-1-84631-492-6 
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