Millington is a former civil parish in Cheshire East, England. It contained four 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 was entirely rural, and the listed buildings consist of two farmhouses, a cottage and a former chapel.
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| Boothbank Farmhouse 53°21′43″N 2°24′53″W / 53.36204°N 2.41462°W |
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c. 1670 | The farmhouse is in brick with roofs in slate and stone-slate. It is in two storeys with a basement and an attic, and has a three-bay front. Projecting from the front is a two-storey porch with a moulded doorcase. The windows are mullioned and contain casements.[2] |
| Denfield Cottage 53°21′03″N 2°24′32″W / 53.35085°N 2.40889°W |
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Late 17th century | The house was extended in the 18th century, and a porch was added in the 20th century. The whole house is in two storeys, has a thatched roof, and contains casement windows. The original part is timber-framed on a stone plinth, and has a dormer in the upper floor. The 18th-century portion to the left is in stone, and the porch is timber-framed.[3] |
| Millington Hall 53°21′22″N 2°24′37″W / 53.35620°N 2.41032°W |
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Late 17th century | A farmhouse that was extended in the 18th and 19th centuries. It is built in brick on a stone plinth and has a slate roof. The farmhouse is in two storeys, and has a gabled porch with a large lintel over the door. The windows are casements with stone sills, and at the rear is a large staircase window.[4] |
| Chapel House 53°21′56″N 2°24′50″W / 53.36558°N 2.41384°W |
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1759 | This originated as Baptist chapel to which a house was added in the 19th century. It became a Wesleyan Methodist chapel in 1834, regular services ended in 1941, it was sold in 1955, and has been converted into a single dwelling. The house is in brick with a Welsh slate roof, and is in two storeys. The windows are casements.[5][6] |
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- Historic England, "Boothbank Farmhouse, Millington (1278882)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 11 May 2014
- Historic England, "Denfield Cottage, Millington (1278953)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 11 May 2014
- Historic England, "Millington Hall, Millington (1329640)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 11 May 2014
- Historic England, "The Chapel House, Millington (1139540)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 11 May 2014
- Historic England, Listed Buildings, retrieved 1 April 2015
- GENUKI, Millington - Methodist (Wesleyan), retrieved 11 May 2014