Halton Vicarage

Historic site

Halton Vicarage

Halton Vicarage

Coordinates| 53°19′55″N 2°41′44″W﻿ / ﻿53.3320°N 2.6956°W﻿ / 53.3320; -2.6956
OS grid reference| SJ 539 819
Built| 1739; 286 years ago (1739)

Listed Building – Grade II*

Designated| 20 October 1952
Reference no.| 1320399

Location in Cheshire

Halton Vicarage is in Castle Road, Halton in the town of Runcorn, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.[1]

The vicarage was built in 1739 by Sir John Chesshyre for the incumbent of St Mary's Church.[2] It is built in sandstone with a slate roof and has rusticated quoins. It has five bays, the central of which is flanked by giant pilasters. The porch is supported by Doric columns. The eaves cornice has a solid parapet with a pedimented centre.[1] Over the door are Sir John's coat of arms.[2]

## See also

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* Cheshire portal

* Grade I and II* listed buildings in Halton (borough)
* Listed buildings in Runcorn (urban area)

## References

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1. ^ a b Historic England, "The Vicarage, Halton (1320399)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 12 August 2012
2. ^ a b Starkey, H. F. (1990), Old Runcorn, Halton Borough Council, p. 80

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