Hale is a civil parish in the borough of Halton, Cheshire, England. The parish contains 17 buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England as designated listed buildings. Of these, one is listed at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The parish includes the village of Hale, and this is surrounded by agricultural land. It is on the north bank of the River Mersey and includes the promontory of Hale Head. Almost all of the listed buildings are houses and cottages in the village, the others consisting of the parish church, an ice house in the grounds of the former Hale House (now demolished), and a former lighthouse on Hale Head.
Grade | Criteria |
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II* | Particularly important buildings of more than special interest |
II | Buildings of national importance and special interest |
name and location | Photograph | Date | Notes | Grade |
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St Mary's Church 53.3325°N -2.7952°W | The tower dates from the 14th century, the rest of the church was uilt in 1754, the interior was fully restored in 1979–80 after a fire. | |||
Manor House 53.3339°N -2.7959°W | The house was originally built as a parsonage. | |||
22 High Street 53.3357°N -2.8021°W | A timber-framed cottage with a thatched roof. | |||
32–34 Town Lane 53.3376°N -2.7976°W | A pair of brick-built cottages. | |||
4–6 Hale Road 53.3367°N -2.8051°W | A pair of thatched lime-washed brick cottages. | |||
14 Church End 53.3339°N -2.7974°W | A cottage, formerly timber-framed, now lime-washed brick with a thatched roof. Supposedly the birthplace of John Middleton, a giant known as the Childe of Hale. | |||
16–20 Church End 53.3337°N -2.7968°W | A row of three cottages, formerly timber-framed, now lime-washed brick with thatched roofs. | |||
Old School House, 4 High Street 53.3363°N -2.8039°W | A two-storey brick building surmounted by a cupola. | |||
39–43 High Street 53.3356°N -2.8008°W | Three joined brick buildings with a slate roof. | |||
45–51 High Street 53.3354°N -2.8004°W | A pair of lime-washed brick cottages with slate roofs. | |||
46 High Street 53.3352°N -2.8004°W | A lime-washed brick single-storey cottage with a stone plinth. | |||
42–44 High Street 53.3353°N -2.8006°W | Two joined lime-washed brick two-storey cottages. | |||
2-2A Church End 53.3349°N -2.7989°W | A lime-washed brick two-storey house. | |||
38–40 High Street 53.3354°N -2.801°W | A pair of lime-washed two-storey cottages with slate roofs, each of one bay with a gable. | |||
55–59 High Street 53.3352°N -2.7996°W | Three joined lime-washed cottages in one storey with attics. | |||
Ice house 53.3319°N -2.8053°W | The ice house of the former Hale Hall (now demolished) in brick under an earth mound. | |||
Lighthouse 53.3225°N -2.7941°W | A disused lighthouse built in brick with a metal roof. | |||
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