Highfields, Buerton

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Highfields, Buerton
Highfields, Buerton

Highfields, Buerton is a small country house in the civil parish of Buerton, Cheshire, England (grid reference SJ674409). It is a Grade I listed building.[1]

The house is dated 1615. It was built for the Dodds family and added to in 1750 by William Baker and again in 1897. It is timber framed on an ashlar plinth with rendered infill and a plain tiled roof. The house consists of two storeys with an attic. The front elevation has five bays which are symmetrically disposed with projecting gabled wings on both sides. Both floors have close-studded walling with a middle rail. The first floor is jettied as are the gables of the two lateral wings.[1]

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