Church Shocklach is a former
civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authorit ...
, now in the parish of
Shocklach Oviatt and District
Shocklach Oviatt and District is a civil parish in the Cheshire West and Chester unitary authority, in the county of Cheshire, England.
The parish was created in 2015, combining the previous civil parishes of Caldecott, Church Shocklach, Horto ...
, in
Cheshire West and Chester, England. It contains three buildings that are recorded in the
National Heritage List for England
The National Heritage List for England (NHLE) is England's official database of protected heritage assets. It includes details of all English listed buildings, scheduled monuments, register of historic parks and gardens, protected shipwrecks, a ...
as designated
listed building
In the United Kingdom, a listed building or listed structure is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, in Wales, and the Northern Irel ...
s. Of these, one is listed at Grade I, and the other two at Grade II. The parish contains part of the village of
Shocklach
Shocklach is a village in the civil parish of Shocklach Oviatt and District, in the Cheshire West and Chester district, in the county of Cheshire, England.
Shocklach village is in the southwestern corner of Cheshire, approximately from the bo ...
, and is otherwise rural. The listed buildings consist of a
Norman
Norman or Normans may refer to:
Ethnic and cultural identity
* The Normans, a people partly descended from Norse Vikings who settled in the territory of Normandy in France in the 10th and 11th centuries
** People or things connected with the Norm ...
church, a
Medieval
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cross in the churchyard, and a farmhouse that was originally
timber-framed
Timber framing (german: Holzfachwerk) and "post-and-beam" construction are traditional methods of building with heavy timbers, creating structures using squared-off and carefully fitted and joined timbers with joints secured by large woode ...
.
Key
Buildings
See also
*
Listed buildings in Cuddington
*
Listed buildings in Farndon
*
Listed buildings in Stretton
*
Listed buildings in Tilston
*
Listed buildings in Malpas
*
Listed buildings in Chorlton
References
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Listed buildings in Cheshire West and Chester
Lists of listed buildings in Cheshire