Threapwood 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. Of these, one is listed at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the other two are at Grade II. Apart from the village of Threapwood, the parish is entirely rural. The listed buildings consist of a church, its gates and walls, and a derelict windmill.
Key
edit| Grade | Criteria[1] |
|---|---|
| II* | Particularly important buildings of more than special interest |
| II | Buildings of national importance and special interest |
Buildings
edit| Name and location | Photograph | Date | Notes | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windmill 53°00′05″N 2°49′54″W / 53.00137°N 2.83179°W |
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18th century | The windmill is derelict. It consists of a three-storey brick tower, which is bottle-shaped and tapering. The superstructure and roof are missing. There are arched openings for a door and for windows.[2][3] | II |
| St John's Church 53°00′09″N 2°50′09″W / 53.0024°N 2.8359°W |
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1815 | The church is built in brick with a slate roof, and is in Georgian style. It has a rectangular plan, with an open octagonal cupola at the west end. There are pedimented doorways at the west end, and in the middle of the south side. Inside the church are galleries on three sides, and box pews.[2][4] | II* |
| Walls, gates, piers and railings, St John's Church 53°00′08″N 2°50′10″W / 53.00230°N 2.83622°W |
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1815 (presumed) | The walls are low and in brick, with piers at the corners. The wall and piers have stone copings, and the walls carry iron railings. The gate piers and gates are decorative and in wrought iron.[2][5] | II |
References
editCitations
- ^ Listed Buildings, Historic England, retrieved 3 April 2015
- ^ a b c Hartwell et al. (2011), p. 637
- ^ Historic England, "Windmill 130 yards east of Mill House, Threapwood (1106367)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 24 September 2013
- ^ Historic England, "Church of St John, Threapwood (1129936)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 24 September 2013
- ^ Historic England, "Gatepiers, gates, wall, piers and railings to church of St. John, Threapwood (1325954)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 24 September 2013
Sources
- Hartwell, Clare; 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