THE GREENS

THE GREENS, 2 AND 3, TODMORDEN ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1072839
Date first listed:: 30-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:: THE GREENS
Statutory Address:: THE GREENS, 2 AND 3, TODMORDEN ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1072839
Date first listed:: 30-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:: THE GREENS
Statutory Address 1:: THE GREENS, 2 AND 3, TODMORDEN ROAD

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: THE GREENS, 2 AND 3, TODMORDEN ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Lancashire
District:: Rossendale (District Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SD 87480 23420

Details

SD 82 SE BACUP TODMORDEN ROAD

7/64 Nos. 2 and 3 The Greens - - II

House, 3 builds in C18 (datestones variously 1732, 1766, 1770), now 2 dwellings. Watershot coursed sandstone blocks with quoins, slate roof with gable copings and kneelers (except right end), 2 chimney stacks on the ridge and one at each gable. Double depth 3-bay plan extended at each end to make 5 bays, with projecting porch to centre. Two storeys; 2-storey gabled porch has quoins, gable coping and kneelers, glazed door in pedimented architrave, the pediment inscribed "1770", at 1st floor a later C19 round-headed window with Ionic colonnettes and scrolled keystone, above which is a square datestone with raised decoration and lettering L ; rainwater head to right of porch lettered I M. To the R I 1770 1732 left are 2 large coupled windows on each floor, to the right one window on each floor, all these top-hung casements with glazing bars and plain stone surrounds; vertical joint between 4th and 5th bays marked by quoins to 4th, and on each floor of 5th bay one sashed window with glazing bars and plain stone surround. Left return wall has blocked round-headed attic window; rear has inter alia a 4-light flush-mullion window at ground floor of 1st bay, and in side wall of outshut a moulded doorway with slab canopy on beaked brackets, and above this a large carved datestone with raised lettering (part damaged) L? surrounded by I M 1766? scrolled cartouche with scallops and a head, and set in a shouldered architrave. Interior: No. 2 has stone staircase with moulded risers, stick balusters, curtail; and a moulded rectangular stone fireplace with linenfold fan on lintel, containing a heavily decorated iron grate with feathered and foliated back plate; No. 3 has one very large room on each floor, the lower with a fielded panel door (the top panels pierced with hearts), and an exceptionally wide stone staircase to the upper room: said to have been used for early Methodist meetings. House belonged to Maden family.

Listing NGR: SD8748023420

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Legacy System number:: 185641
Legacy System:: LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.