Listed buildings in Hale, Halton
Introduction Hale is a civil parish in the borough of Halton, Cheshire, England. The parish contains 17 buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England as designated listed buildings. Of these, one is listed at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The parish includes the village of Hale, and this is surrounded by agricultural land. It is on the north bank of the River Mersey and includes the promontory of Hale Head. Almost all of the listed buildings are houses and cottages in the village, the others consisting of the parish church, an ice house in the grounds of the former Hale House (now demolished), and a former lighthouse on Hale Head.
Key  Grade CriteriaII* Particularly important buildings of more than special interestII Buildings of national importance and special interest
Buildings name and locationPhotographDateNotesGradeSt Mary's ChurchcentreThe tower dates from the 14th century, the rest of the church was uilt in 1754, the interior was fully restored in 1979–80 after a fire.Manor HousecentreThe house was originally built as a parsonage.22 High StreetcentreA timber-framed cottage with a thatched roof.32–34 Town LanecentreA pair of brick-built cottages.4–6 Hale RoadcentreA pair of thatched lime-washed brick cottages.14 Church EndcentreA cottage, formerly timber-framed, now lime-washed brick with a thatched roof. Supposedly the birthplace of John Middleton, a giant known as the Childe of Hale.16–20 Church EndcentreA row of three cottages, formerly timber-framed, now lime-washed brick with thatched roofs.Old School House,4 High StreetcentreA two-storey brick building surmounted by a cupola.39–43 High StreetcentreThree joined brick buildings with a slate roof.45–51 High StreetcentreA pair of lime-washed brick cottages with slate roofs.46 High StreetcentreA lime-washed brick single-storey cottage with a stone plinth.42–44 High StreetcentreTwo joined lime-washed brick two-storey cottages.2-2A Church EndcentreA lime-washed brick two-storey house.38–40 High StreetcentreA pair of lime-washed two-storey cottages with slate roofs, each of one bay with a gable.55–59 High StreetcentreThree joined lime-washed cottages in one storey with attics.Ice housecentreThe ice house of the former Hale Hall (now demolished) in brick under an earth mound.LighthousecentreA disused lighthouse built in brick with a metal roof.
See also *Listed buildings in Ellesmere Port*Listed buildings in Frodsham*Listed buildings in Liverpool*Listed buildings in Runcorn (rural area)*Listed buildings in Runcorn (urban area)
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