Squirrels Jump Alderley Edge

A typical example of this architect's work in the use of local materials, in this case painted brickwork, and a monopitch roof. Two other houses, on sloping sites are located on Woodbrook Road. The architect was also responsible for an estate of individually designed houses on the southern side ofMacclesfield Road using similar design details. [Manchester Buildings page 54]

Reference           Manchester Buildings; Architecture North West 1966, page 54

In 2005 another of Elder’s houses - “Nutkins,” Squirrels Jump, Alderley Edge, was threatened with demolition. [ Wilmslow Express Saturday, 14 May, 2005]