Alpraham
Alpraham is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Alpraham and Calveley, in the Cheshire East district, in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. It is on the A51 road between Nantwich and Chester, seven miles north-west ...
is a former
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 contained twelve 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 second-highest grade, and the others are at Grade II. Apart from the village of Alpraham, the parish was rural, and most of the listed buildings are residential or related to farming. The
Shropshire Union Canal
The Shropshire Union Canal, sometimes nicknamed the "Shroppie", is a navigable canal in England. It is the modern name for a part of the Shropshire Union Railways and Canal Company network. In the leisure age, two of the branches of that netwo ...
runs through the villages, and five structures associated with this are listed, two bridges, a set of locks, a stable block, and a former lock-keeper's cottage.
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Buildings
See also
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Listed buildings in Calveley
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Listed buildings in Bunbury
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Listed buildings in Rushton
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Listed buildings in Tiverton
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Listed buildings in Tilstone Fearnall
Tilstone Fearnall is a former Civil parishes in England, civil parish, now in the parishes of Tiverton and Tilstone Fearnall and Rushton, Cheshire, Rushton, in Cheshire West and Chester, England. It contains nine buildings that are recorded in the ...
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Listed buildings in the Borough of Cheshire East
Lists of listed buildings in Cheshire