Wyvern Cottage

Location/Address

Deansgate Lane, Timperley

Type

Building

Roofed and walled permanent structures.

Description

Detached house, next to level crossings on MSJ&A Railway (current Metro line). Built in 1848. Named after the Wyvern symbol of the Railway. Brick (rendered) with slate roof. Plaque reads M. S. J. AND A Railway Co. Wyvern Cottage 1848.

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Statement of Significance

Asset type

House connected with railway.

Age

Built 1848

Architectural and Artistic Interest

Early railway house.

Historic Interest

Built at same time as MSJ&A Railway, which opened in 1849.

Images and Documents

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Wyvern Cottage, Deansgate Lane, Timperley

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Wyvern Cottage, Deansgate Lane Timperley, Date plaque on north gable

Date Listed

18 Apr 2023

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