Stately homes · West Midlands
Clonterbrook House
Clonterbrook House — country house in Swettenham, Cheshire, England, UK.
Richard Dorrell — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Nearest railway station
- Goostrey · 4.5 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Clonterbrook House is a stately home in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "country house in Swettenham, Cheshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.2019°, -2.2687°.
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Heritage listing
Clonterbrook House is a former manor house in the parish of Swettenham, Cheshire, England. It was built in 1697 for Jeffery and Katherine Lockett. It passed from the Lockett family in 1769, but was bought by Derek and Elizabeth Lockett in 1939. They restored the house in 1949. The house is constructed in brick, and it has a stone-slate roof. There are two storeys plus an attic, and it is in five bays. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. Around the house are three former farm buildings that have been converted into other uses; they are all listed at Grade II. The former shippon, which was damaged in an air raid in 1941, has been rebuilt as a music room.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Dane SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Clonterbrook House is a former manor house in the parish of Swettenham, Cheshire, England. It was built in 1697 for Jeffery and Katherine Lockett. It passed from the Lockett family in 1769, but was bought by Derek and Elizabeth Lockett in 1939. They restored the house in 1949. The house is constructed in brick, and it has a stone-slate roof. There are two storeys plus an attic, and it is in five bays. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. Around the house are three former farm buildings that have been converted into other uses; they are all listed at Grade II. The former shippon, which was damaged in an air raid in 1941, has been rebuilt as a music room. A former bakehouse is now an office, and a barn has been developed into a picture gallery. Clonter Opera Theatre has been built adjacent to these buildings.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 53.2019, -2.2687
- District
- Cheshire East
- Parish
- Swettenham
- Postcode
- CW12 2LS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Congleton
- Nearest railway station
- Goostrey — 4.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q5135086 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Clonterbrook House (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Clonterbrook House?
- Clonterbrook House is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CW12 2LS), in the parish of Swettenham.
- Is Clonterbrook House a listed building?
- Clonterbrook House is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is Clonterbrook House a protected site?
- Yes — Clonterbrook House is part of the River Dane SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Clonterbrook House?
- The nearest railway station is Goostrey, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CW12 2LS.