Wincle
Wincle is a village and civil parish in the Cheshire East district of Cheshire, England. It holds parish meetings, rather than parish council meetings.
Wincle has a pub, brewery and school. There are several listed buildings and scheduled monum ...
is a
civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government. Civil parishes can trace their origin to the ancient system of parishes, w ...
in
Cheshire East
Cheshire East is a unitary authority area with borough status in Cheshire, England. The local authority is Cheshire East Council, which is based in the town of Sandbach. Other towns within the area include Crewe, Macclesfield, Congleton, Wilms ...
, England. It contains 25 buildings that are recorded in the
National Heritage List for England
The National Heritage List for England (NHLE) is England's official database of protected heritage assets. It includes details of all English listed buildings, scheduled monuments, register of historic parks and gardens, protected shipwrecks, ...
as designated
listed building
In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a structure of particular architectural or historic interest deserving of special protection. Such buildings are placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Hi ...
s. Of these, one is listed at Grade II*, the middle of the three grades, and the others are at Grade II. The parish is in the
Peak District
The Peak District is an Highland, upland area in central-northern England, at the southern end of the Pennines. Mostly in Derbyshire, it extends into Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Staffordshire, West Yorkshire and South Yorkshire. It is subdivi ...
National Park
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. It lies in the foothills of the
Pennines
The Pennines (), also known as the Pennine Chain or Pennine Hills, are a range of highland, uplands mainly located in Northern England. Commonly described as the "Vertebral column, backbone of England" because of its length and position, the ra ...
and, apart from small settlements, is entirely rural. Most of the listed buildings are farmhouses and farm buildings, or houses. Six parish boundary stones are listed. The other listed buildings include bridges, a church, and a school with an attached master's house.
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See also
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Listed buildings in Sutton, Cheshire East
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Listed buildings in Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough
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Listed buildings in Leekfrith
Leekfrith is a civil parish in the district of Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, England. It contains 23 Listed building#England and Wales, listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, two are at G ...
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Listed buildings in Heaton, Staffordshire
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Listed buildings in Bosley
Bosley is a Civil parishes in England, civil parish in Cheshire East, England. It contains 28 buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England as designated listed buildings. Of these, one is listed at Grade II*, t ...
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Listed buildings in the Borough of Cheshire East
Lists of listed buildings in Cheshire