Milton Green, Cheshire

Milton Green is a hamlet, 8 miles (13 km) south-south-east of Chester, in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. Milton Green is in the parish of Handley[1] and the unitary authority ward of Tattenhall.[2]

Milton Green
Hamlet
Listed farmhouse at Milton Green
Milton Green is located in Cheshire
Milton Green
Milton Green
Location within Cheshire
OS grid referenceSJ461545
Civil parish
  • Handley
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCHESTER
Postcode districtCH3
Dialling code01829
PoliceCheshire
FireCheshire
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Cheshire
53°7′25.6″N 2°48′21.86″W / 53.123778°N 2.8060722°W / 53.123778; -2.8060722

The A41 Whitchurch Road runs through the community, which predominantly consists of residential properties. The area has undergone some expansion in the twenty-first century: the Eaton Grange housing development was built in 2013 and at the A41 junction with Frog Lane, The Paddock group of properties were completed in 2019. The hamlet also has a Wesleyan Methodist chapel, a farm shop and a car dealership.

Calveley Hall is a large house near Milton Green that was designated a Grade II* listed building in 1952. Although built in 1684 it was remodelled in 1818 and has several modifications dating from the twentieth century.[3] As of 2024 the house is in a poor state of repair and is listed on the Heritage at Risk Register.[4] Milton Green Farmhouse was built in the early nineteenth century and was granted Grade II listed status in 1984.[5]

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References edit

  1. ^ "Handley". GENUKI. 17 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Tattenhall Ward". Cheshire West and Chester Council. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  3. ^ Historic England. "Calveley Hall (1278640)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Calveley [Old] Hall (1278640), Chapel Lane, Handley". Buildings at Risk Register. Historic England. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  5. ^ Historic England. "Milton Green Farmhouse, Handley (1230333)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 27 September 2020.