Antrobus is a civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester, England. It is entirely rural, and contains 25 buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England as designated listed buildings, all of which are listed at Grade II. This is the lowest of the three grades, and contains "buildings of national importance and special interest".[1] Apart from St Mark's Church and the former and current Friends' Meeting Houses, all the buildings are houses or are related to farms.
A timber-framed house on a low sandstoneplinth, with crucks, casement windows, and clay tile roofs. The front wing dates from the 17th century, the rear wing, encased in brick, was added probably in the early 18th century, with another wing in the 20th century.[2]
A timber-framed cottage with a cruck and brick nogging. It has a tiled roof, and stands on a sandstoneplinth. The cottage is in a single storey with attics. It was altered in the 19th century.[3][4]
A timber-framed house with crucks, and steep tiled roofs. It is in a single storey with attics, and has later extensions in brick. Its windows are casements, plus two gableddormers.[5]
This is a timber-framed cottage with crucks, largely re-cased in brick, with a slate roof. It is in one storey with an attic. There is a 19th-century extension. The windows are casements and dormers.[7]
This started as a timber-framed building with a cruck, brick nogging, and slate roofs, and was later extended and rebuilt in brick in the 19th century. It encloses three sides of a farmyard. Features include a threshing porch, doors of varying types, loophole vents, casement windows, and dormers.[3][8]
This basically a timber-framed house with tiled roofs that was renovated and re-cased in brick in the later 19th century. It is in two storeys, and consists of two wings. The right wing contains a 19th-century gabled porch.[10]
This is a brick building with a slate roof that originated as a shippon. It features include doors of differing sizes, loophole vents, and hopper windows.[11]
This consists of a barn, stable and cartshed in brick with sandstonequoins and a stone-slate roof. The features include doors of various types, casement windows, and diamond-shaped vents.[12]
A building in brick with slate roofs in two storeys plus attics. It has a five-bay front, the central bay projecting forwards and containing a doorway with a pediment. On each side is a single-storey wing with piers surmounted by urns. The windows are sashes.[14]
A brick building on a sandstoneplinth with slate roofs in two storeys plus attics. Alterations were made in the 19th century. The windows are casements.[3][15]
Built as a Friends' meeting house, altered in the 19th century, and later used as a Sunday school. It is constructed in brick with slate roofs. The building is in two storeys with an external staircase. Some of the windows are oval, and others are casements.[3][17]
The brick building with its slate roof was altered in the 19th century. Its features include openings and archways of varying sizes, diamond-shaped vents, pitching holes, and casement windows.[18]
The meeting house is in brick with sandstone dressings and a Welsh slate roof, and is in Gothic style. It has a rectangular plan, the doorway in the gable end has a four-centred arched head flanked by lancet windows, and there is a triple stepped lancet above. Along the sides are double and triple lancet windows and stepped buttresses. The burial ground is enclosed by a wall dating from the 17th century. This is in brick with red sandstone copings, and in the centre of the front is a gateway with a flat arch containing an iron gate.[3][29]
