“Listed buildings in Penketh”的意思、由来-开放百科全书

Penketh is a civil parish in the Borough of Warrington in Cheshire, England. It contains six 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 parish is mainly residential, with some farming, The River Mersey runs through the parish, the Manchester Ship Canal runs along the southern boundary, and the A562 road ends within it.

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1757

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The house is in brick with gabled stone-slate roofs. The windows on the front are sashes, and one fixed window. On the back, other than one sash window, the others are casements. Above the door is a fanlight.^[3]

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An L-shaped barn in brick with gabled slate roofs. Features include large openings with timber lintels, hinge blocks in sandstone, and diamond-shaped vents.^[4]

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A triangular whitewashed stone milepost. It shows the distances to buildings rather than places, namely Widnes Town Hall and Warrington Marketgate.^[5]

A steel swing bridge crossing the Manchester Ship Canal. It is a segmental arched bridge with a lattice parapet. It is driven by hydraulic power from buildings on the north side of the canal.^[6]

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Built to remember those lost in the First World War, with a plaque added for the Second World War. It consists of a concrete octagonal column carrying a Celtic cross, standing on a trapezoidal base and octagonal plinth, in a semicircular enclosure.^[7]

References

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1. ^{{Citation|url=http://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/what-is-designation/listed-buildings/|title=Listed Buildings|publisher=Historic England|accessdate=2 April 2015}}
2. ^{{NHLE |num= 1329769|desc= Penketh Hall|access-date= 27 January 2013|mode=cs2}}
3. ^{{NHLE |num= 1139342|desc= Brookside Farmhouse|access-date= 27 January 2013|mode=cs2|fewer-links=yes}}
4. ^{{NHLE |num= 1139343|desc= L-shaped Barn at Penketh Hall|access-date= 27 January 2013|mode=cs2|fewer-links=yes}}
5. ^{{NHLE |num= 1392444|desc= Milestone, Warrington Road, Penketh|access-date= 27 January 2013|mode=cs2|fewer-links=yes}}
6. ^{{NHLE |num= 1135930|desc= Moore Lane Bridge (over Manchester Ship Canal), Penketh|access-date= 26 January 2013|mode=cs2|fewer-links=yes}}
7. ^{{NHLE |num= 1392458|desc= War Memorial, Penketh|access-date= 27 January 2013|mode=cs2|fewer-links=yes}}

Sources

{{Citation | last =Pollard| first =Richard | authorlink = | last2 = Pevsner | first2 = Nikolaus | author2-link =Nikolaus Pevsner| series= The Buildings of England|title =Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West |edition= | publisher =Yale University Press | year =2006 | location =New Haven and London | pages = | url = | doi = | id = | isbn =0-300-10910-5 }}

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