Listed buildings in Partington

Summary

Partington is a civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England. The parish contains three listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. All the listed buildings are designated at Grade II, the lowest of the three grades, which is applied to "buildings of national importance and special interest".[1] The parish contains the town of Partington, and the listed buildings consist of a farmhouse, a set of stocks, and a church.

Buildings edit

Name and location Photograph Date Notes
Stocks
53°25′13″N 2°25′40″W / 53.42014°N 2.42766°W / 53.42014; -2.42766 (Stocks)
18th century The stocks are on the village green. They consist of two stone stock-ends with chamfered corners and round tops. They are grooved and contain 20th-century foot restraints.[2]
Erlam Farmhouse
53°25′07″N 2°25′46″W / 53.41856°N 2.42953°W / 53.41856; -2.42953 (Erlam Farmhouse)
Late 18th century A brick farmhouse on a projecting plinth, with rusticated quoins, a dentilled eaves cornice, and a slate roof. There are two storeys and a 19th-century rear wing. There is a central blocked doorway, above which is a blind window with a segmental arched lintel and a keystone. The windows are sashes with wedge lintels. In the rear wing is a decorative porch and casement windows.[3]
St Mary's Church
53°25′13″N 2°25′31″W / 53.42028°N 2.42537°W / 53.42028; -2.42537 (St Mary's Church)
 
1883 The church, designed by George Truefitt in Gothic style, is in stone with tiled roofs and cross finials. It consists of a nave, a chancel and a vestry under a continuous roof, a south porch, and a northeast tower. The tower has three stages, a south doorway with a pointed arch, quatrefoil windows, a timber bell stage, and a square spire with a hipped roof. The windows have pointed arches and are without tracery.[4][5]

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  • Historic England, "Stocks, Partington (1067870)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 31 October 2017
  • Historic England, "Erlam Farmhouse, Partington (1067869)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 31 October 2017
  • Historic England, "Church of St Mary, Partington (1389141)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 1 November 2017
  • Historic England, Listed Buildings, retrieved 31 October 2017
  • Hartwell, Clare; Hyde, Matthew; Hubbard, Edward; Pevsner, Nikolaus (2011) [1971], Cheshire, The Buildings of England, Yale University Press, ISBN 978-0-300-17043-6