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Aston by Budworth is a civil parish in Cheshire East, England. It contains 32 buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England as designated listed buildings. Of these, one is listed at Grade I, the highest grade, three are listed at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the others are at Grade II. The major building in the parish is Arley Hall; this, together with a number of associated structures, is listed. Otherwise the parish is entirely rural, and the listed buildings are mainly houses, farmhouses, and farm buildings.

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Grade Criteria[1]
I Buildings of exceptional interest, sometimes considered to be internationally important
II* Particularly important buildings of more than special interest
II Buildings of national importance and special interest

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Name and location Photograph Date Notes Grade
Cruck barn, Arley Hall
53°19′27″N 2°29′24″W / 53.32412°N 2.49010°W / 53.32412; -2.49010 (Cruck barn, Arley Hall)
15th century The former barn is timber-framed on a stone plinth with a slate roof. It is in a single storey and has a front of six bays, the bay on the right containing a through carriageway. The other bays are divided into three stages, the bottom stage having brick infill, the middle stage with clapboard, and the top stage being open. Above the carriageway is a timber-framed gable, and on the roof is a three-stage timber clock turret. This was designed by Anthony Salvin; it has clock faces in the middle stage and a top stage containing a bell, which is surmounted by a saddleback roof. Inside the barn are seven full-cruck trusses.[2][3] I
Arley Green School and Arley Green Lodge
53°19′24″N 2°28′47″W / 53.32339°N 2.47959°W / 53.32339; -2.47959 (Arley Green School)
Early 16th century Originating as a barn, the building was converted into a school in about 1830. It is timber-framed on a stone plinth and has rendered brick infill and a stone-slate roof. It is in a single storey, and contains mullioned and transomed windows and one dormer. The attached cottage is also timber-framed, and has a gabled dormer and a bay window. Inside are four full crucks.[4] II
The Ashes Farmhouse
53°19′28″N 2°28′15″W / 53.32434°N 2.47088°W / 53.32434; -2.47088 (The Ashes Farmhouse)
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 Late 16th to early 17th century The former farmhouse is timber-framed on a stone plinth with brick infill and a slate roof. It is in two storeys, and a former 18th-century wash house has been joined to form an extension. The windows are casements. There is a full cruck in the right gable end, and a further three full crucks inside the building.[5] II
Tudor barn, Arley Hall
53°19′28″N 2°29′24″W / 53.32440°N 2.49002°W / 53.32440; -2.49002 (Tudor barn, Arley Hall)
1604 Originally a barn, this has been converted into a restaurant. It is built in brick on a stone plinth with stone dressings and a slate roof. Formerly in two storeys, most of it has been altered to form a single storey. The windows are casements, and the other features include doorways, French windows, a hay loft door, ventilation holes in various patterns, and dormer ventilation grilles in the roof.[2][6] II
The Ashes Cottage and farmhouse
53°19′28″N 2°28′14″W / 53.32449°N 2.47063°W / 53.32449; -2.47063 (The Ashes Cottage and Farmhouse)
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 Mid-17th century This originated as a range of farm buildings that have been converted into a farmhouse, stables and cottage. They are partly in timber framing with brick infill on a stone plinth, and partly in brick. The roofs are slated. The stables date from the 18th century, and have joined the 17th-century farmhouse and cottage to make a single building.[7] II
Feldy Green
53°18′48″N 2°27′29″W / 53.31338°N 2.45793°W / 53.31338; -2.45793 (Feldy Green)
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 Mid-17th century A former farmhouse, the original building is timber-framed with rendered infill on a stone and brick plinth. A wing was added to the right in the late 17th century, and a brick gabled wing was added to the rear in the 20th century. The roofs are tiled, and the windows are casements.[8] II
Garland Hall Farm
53°19′37″N 2°30′10″W / 53.32689°N 2.50269°W / 53.32689; -2.50269 (Garland Hall Farm)
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 Mid-17th century Originally a farmhouse, it was altered and extended in the early 18th century. It is built in brick with stone dressings, and has a roof of slate and stone-slate. The house is in two storeys with an attic, and has a symmetrical three-bay front. It has a central doorway, and mullioned windows containing casements. On each side are lean-to extensions.[9] II
Hawthorn Cottage
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 Mid-17th century This building originated as a barn that was converted into two cottages, and later into one house. It is built partly in brick, and partly in timber framing with rendered infill and a slate roof. The house is in two storeys, and has an entrance front of four bays. The windows are casements, and there is a 20th-century porch to the left of centre.[10] II
Litley Farmhouse
53°19′19″N 2°27′51″W / 53.32204°N 2.46420°W / 53.32204; -2.46420 (Litley Farmhouse)
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 Mid-17th century The farmhouse is timber-framed on a stone plinth with rendered infill and a slate roof. It is in two storeys with an entrance front of three bays. A wing was added to the right in the 19th century. The windows are casements, and in the 19th-century wing is a three-light dormer.[11] II
Farm building, The Firs
53°19′54″N 2°29′22″W / 53.33166°N 2.48957°W / 53.33166; -2.48957 (Farm building, The Firs)
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 Late 17th century A farm building in two storeys, the shippon being on the ground floor and a loft above. It is timber-framed on a stone plinth with brick infill and a slate roof. In the centre is a gabled loft door.[12] II
Mill House
53°19′21″N 2°28′11″W / 53.32253°N 2.46966°W / 53.32253; -2.46966 (Mill House)
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 Late 17th century The house is timber-framed on a deep brick plinth with brick infill and a slate roof. It is in two storeys, and the windows are casements.[13] II
Towngate Cottage
53°18′29″N 2°27′28″W / 53.30792°N 2.45765°W / 53.30792; -2.45765 (Towngate Cottage)
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 Late 17th century A timber-framed cottage on a brick and stone plinth with brick infill and a slate roof. It was originally in a single storey, and later converted into two storeys. The gabled porch projects forwards to the right of centre, and the windows are casements. During the 29th century a kitchen extension was added to the right, and a dormer to the left.[14] II
Crowley Hall
53°20′10″N 2°29′16″W / 53.33601°N 2.48774°W / 53.33601; -2.48774 (Crowley Hall)
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 1677 A farmhouse that was restored in 1885. It is built in brick and stone on a stone plinth, and has a stone-slate roof. The house is in two storeys, and there is a projecting gabled wing to the right. There is a porch to the left of centre, and the windows are casements.[15] II
Aston Park
53°17′57″N 2°29′09″W / 53.29905°N 2.48582°W / 53.29905; -2.48582 (Aston Park)
1715 A brick country house with stone dressings and a slate roof, it is in two storeys with an attic, an has a symmetrical front of five bays. There is a central arched doorway, and decorative diapering between the upper floor windows. In the attic are three gables. Almost all the windows are sashes.[16][17] II*
Old Parsonage
53°19′25″N 2°28′43″W / 53.32351°N 2.47863°W / 53.32351; -2.47863 (Old Parsonage)
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 c. 1750 A brick house with stone dressings and a slate roof, it is in two storeys with an attic. It has a symmetrical entrance front of three bays. The central doorcase has pilasters, an open pediment, and a fanlight. At the top of this front is a pediment with a wooden frieze and cornice containing a triangular-headed window. The rear of the house is also symmetrical, with a central doorway flanked by half-Ionic columns supporting an entablature and pediment. Five stone steps lead up to this doorway.[18] II
Walls and gate piers,
Crowley Lodge
53°19′21″N 2°30′41″W / 53.32248°N 2.51136°W / 53.32248; -2.51136 (Walls and gate piers, Crowley Lodge)
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 Mid-18th century The garden walls and gate piers are in buff and red sandstone. The wall is plain, and the gate piers are square and rusticated. At the top of each is a cornice and a fluted urn.[19] II
Gore Farmhouse
53°18′59″N 2°27′23″W / 53.31638°N 2.45625°W / 53.31638; -2.45625 (Gore Farmhouse)
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 Mid-18th century A brick farmhouse with a slate roof, it is in two storeys with an attic, and has a symmetrical entrance front of three bays. There is a central doorway with a fanlight, and the windows are casements. A service wing was added to the rear in the 19th century.[20] II
Eastern walled garden,
Arley Hall
53°19′25″N 2°29′24″W / 53.32367°N 2.49004°W / 53.32367; -2.49004 (Eastern walled garden, Arley Hall)
18th century A brick wall with stone copings about 12 feet (3.7 m) to 13 feet (4.0 m) high surrounds the four sides of the garden. There are pointed archways in the east and west walls. In the southwest corner is a triangular outhouse.[21] II
Pinfold
53°18′33″N 2°28′20″W / 53.30927°N 2.47210°W / 53.30927; -2.47210 (Pinfold)
18th century The pinfold consists of a rectangular stone enclosure with walls about 3 feet 6 inches (1.1 m) high. The entrance is on the eastern side.[22] II
Western walled garden,
Arley Hall
53°19′27″N 2°29′29″W / 53.32424°N 2.49135°W / 53.32424; -2.49135 (Western walled garden, Arley Hall)
18th century A brick wall with stone copings about 12 feet (3.7 m) to 13 feet (4.0 m) high surrounds the four sides of the garden. In the south wall are 19th-century gate piers with stone caps and ball and spike finials. The east wall is buttressed and has a pointed archway. In the west wall are two openings, one with a pointed arch, the other with a stone lintel.[23] II
Sundial, Arley Hall
53°19′26″N 2°29′19″W / 53.32402°N 2.48857°W / 53.32402; -2.48857 (Sundial, Arley Hall)
18th century The sundial stands in the centre of the south forecourt of the hall. It consists of a stone base with a figure in lead depicting a Native American supporting a dial on his head. The dial consist of a contemporary plate and a 20th-century gnomon.[24] II
King's Cottage, Chaplain's House, School House and Oak Lodge
53°19′25″N 2°28′45″W / 53.32352°N 2.47930°W / 53.32352; -2.47930 (King's Cottage, Chaplain's House, School House and Oak Lodge)
Late 18th century Originating as shippons, the building was converted into four cottages in the middle of the 19th century. They are built in brick with slate roofs. The three left-hand cottages form a symmetrical front with three bays and a central doorway to each cottage. The windows are casements. The right-hand cottage has a four-light oriel window on its gabled right side.[25] II
Arley Hall
53°19′27″N 2°29′19″W / 53.3243°N 2.4886°W / 53.3243; -2.4886 (Arley Hall)
1832–45 Arley Hall is a country house designed by George Latham for Rowland Egerton-Warburton in Jacobethan style, built to replace an earlier house on the site. It is constructed in red brick with blue brick diapering, stone dressings, and a slate roof. The house has an L-shaped plan, is in two storeys with a cellar and attic, and has a symmetrical seven-bay south front. The outer bays project forward and have canted bay windows, the central bay contains a protruding porch, and at the top of the building is a pierced parapet.[26][27][28] II*
New Farmhouse
53°18′40″N 2°28′18″W / 53.31101°N 2.47160°W / 53.31101; -2.47160 (New Farmhouse)
Early to mid-19th century A brick farmhouse with a slate roof, it is in two storeys with an attic, and has a symmetrical three-bay front. The central bay projects slightly forward, has a recessed arched porch, and a pediment containing a round window. The other windows are casements.[29] II
St Mary's Chapel,
Arley Hall
53°19′29″N 2°29′19″W / 53.3246°N 2.4886°W / 53.3246; -2.4886 (Chapel, Arley Hall)
1845 This is the private chapel to the hall, designed by Anthony Salvin for Rowland Egerton-Warburton in Gothic Revival style. In 1856–57 a north aisle and entrance porch designed by G. E. Street were added. The chapel is constructed in sandstone and rendered brick, with roofs of slate and tiles, and consists of a nave, a north aisle, a south porch, a chancel, and an octagonal bellcote.[30][31] II*
Balustrade, Arley Hall
53°19′28″N 2°29′15″W / 53.32443°N 2.48746°W / 53.32443; -2.48746 (Forcing house, Arley Hall)
c. 1850 Designed by George Latham, the balustrade surrounds three sides of what was originally a formal garden to the east of the hall. It is built in brick and stone, and incorporates piers with sunken panels.[2][32] II
Forcing house, Arley Hall
53°19′26″N 2°29′25″W / 53.32391°N 2.49039°W / 53.32391; -2.49039 (Forcing house, Arley Hall)
c. 1850 This is a long building running east–west, with a greenhouse on the south side, and a boiler house and outbuildings on the north side. It is built in brick and glass, with a timber lean-to roof. On the north side are mullioned windows.[33] II
Forecourt walls and gate piers, Arley Hall
53°19′26″N 2°29′19″W / 53.32383°N 2.48861°W / 53.32383; -2.48861 (Forecourt walls and gate piers, Arley Hall)
c. 1850 The walls surround three sides of the south forecourt, and extend south to form the parapet of a bridge over the ha-ha. They are in red brick with blue brick diapering and have a stone base and coping. The gate piers are in stone. The piers in the east and west walls are rusticated with ball and spike finials. Those in the south wall have panels and lozenges, and their former elaborate finials have been reduced.[34] II
Horse Shoe Cottage
53°19′27″N 2°29′45″W / 53.32428°N 2.49571°W / 53.32428; -2.49571 (Horse Shoe Cottages)
c. 1850s A brick estate cottage with a slate roof in a single storey. It has a doorway to the left of centre. To the left of the doorway is a four-light window, and to the right are a two-light and a three-light window; all are mullioned and have round heads.[35] II
Garden seat, Arley Hall
53°19′24″N 2°29′30″W / 53.32333°N 2.49166°W / 53.32333; -2.49166 (Garden seat, Arley Hall)
c. 1860 This consists of an enclosure containing a recess, built in stone and brick with partial rendering, standing at the west end of the herbaceous borders in Arley Hall Gardens. It has a central basket arch with a keystone carved with a satyr's head. On each side are pilasters, and above the arch are an entablature with a frieze and a cornice. On the top are ball finials.[36] II
Aesop's Cottages
53°19′27″N 2°29′43″W / 53.32422°N 2.49531°W / 53.32422; -2.49531 (Aesop's Cottages)
Late 19th century A row of three estate cottages. They are built in red brick with some blue brick diapering and stone dressings. The cottages are in two storeys, and have casement windows. There is timber-framing with pargetted infill in the gables.[37] II
Telephone kiosk
53°19′27″N 2°29′44″W / 53.32423°N 2.49560°W / 53.32423; -2.49560 (Telephone kiosk)
1935 A K6 type telephone kiosk, designed by Giles Gilbert Scott. Constructed in cast iron with a square plan and a dome, it has three unperforated crowns in the top panels.[38] II

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Citations

  1. ^ Listed Buildings, Historic England, retrieved 30 March 2015
  2. ^ a b c Hartwell et al. (2011), p. 107
  3. ^ Historic England, "Cruck Barn approx. 100 yards to west of Arley Hall, Aston by Budworth (1329696)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 6 November 2013
  4. ^ Historic England, "Arley Green School and Arley Green Lodge, Aston by Budworth (1139544)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 7 November 2013
  5. ^ Historic England, "The Ashes Farmhouse, Aston by Budworth (1329661)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 6 November 2013
  6. ^ Historic England, "Tudor Barn approx. 100 yards to west of Arley Hall, Aston by Budworth (1139506)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 6 November 2013
  7. ^ Historic England, "The Ashes Cottage and farmhouse, Aston by Budworth (1115589)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 6 November 2013
  8. ^ Historic England, "Feldy Green, Aston by Budworth (1115610)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 6 November 2013
  9. ^ Historic England, "Garland Hall Farm, Aston by Budworth (1115657)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 6 November 2013
  10. ^ Historic England, "Hawthorn Cottage, Aston by Budworth (1139513)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 6 November 2013
  11. ^ Historic England, "Litley Farmhouse, Aston by Budworth (1139511)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 6 November 2013
  12. ^ Historic England, "Farm building at The Firs, Aston by Budworth (1139543)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 6 November 2013
  13. ^ Historic England, "Mill House, Aston by Budworth (1320321)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 7 November 2013
  14. ^ Historic England, "Towngate Cottage, Aston by Budworth (1329659)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 7 November 2013
  15. ^ Historic England, "Crowley Hall, Aston by Budworth (1139512)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 6 November 2013
  16. ^ de Figueiredo & Treuherz (1988), p. 214
  17. ^ Historic England, "Aston Park, Aston by Budworth (1139509)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 6 November 2013
  18. ^ Historic England, "The Old Parsonage, Aston by Budworth (1329675)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 7 November 2013
  19. ^ Historic England, "Garden Wall and Gatepiers to Crowley Lodge, Aston by Budworth (1115654)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 6 November 2013
  20. ^ Historic England, "Gore Farmhouse, Aston by Budworth (1329660)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 7 November 2013
  21. ^ Historic England, "Eastern walled garden at Arley Hall, Aston by Budworth (1329697)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 6 November 2013
  22. ^ Historic England, "The Pinfold, Aston by Budworth (1139510)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 6 November 2013
  23. ^ Historic England, "Western walled garden at Arley Hall, Aston by Budworth (1139508)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 6 November 2013
  24. ^ Historic England, "Sundial to south forecourt at Arley Hall, Aston by Budworth (1139503)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 6 November 2013
  25. ^ Historic England, "King's Cottage, Chaplains House, School House and Oak Lodge, Aston by Budworth (1139545)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 7 November 2013
  26. ^ Hartwell et al. (2011), pp. 105–106
  27. ^ de Figueiredo & Treuherz (1988), pp. 23–27
  28. ^ Historic England, "Arley Hall, Aston by Budworth (1329694)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 6 November 2013
  29. ^ Historic England, "New Farmhouse, Aston by Budworth (1320333)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 7 November 2013
  30. ^ Hartwell et al. (2011), pp. 106–107
  31. ^ Historic England, "Chapel of St Mary at Arley Hall, Aston by Budworth (1139505)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 6 November 2013
  32. ^ Historic England, "Balustrade before east front of Arley Hall, Aston by Budworth (1329695)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 6 November 2013
  33. ^ Historic England, "Forcing Wall and Green house in eastern walled garden at Arley Hall, Aston by Budworth (1139507)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 6 November 2013
  34. ^ Historic England, "Forecourt walls and gate piers before at Arley Hall (south front), Aston by Budworth (1139504)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 6 November 2013
  35. ^ Historic England, "Horse Shoe Cottages, Aston by Budworth (1139542)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 6 November 2013
  36. ^ Historic England, "Garden seat to south west of Arley Hall, Aston by Budworth (1329698)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 6 November 2013
  37. ^ Historic England, "Aesop's Cottages, Aston by Budworth (1139541)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 6 November 2013
  38. ^ Historic England, "K6 telephone Kiosk, Aston by Budworth (1277695)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 7 November 2013

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