TOWNSCLIFFE COTTAGE TOWNSCLIFFE FARMHOUSE

TOWNSCLIFFE COTTAGE, 64, TOWNSCLIFFE LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1242492
Date first listed:: 10-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:: TOWNSCLIFFE COTTAGE TOWNSCLIFFE FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address:: TOWNSCLIFFE COTTAGE, 64, TOWNSCLIFFE LANE

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Date:: 2001-10-16
Reference:: IOE01/05749/23
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1242492
Date first listed:: 10-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:: TOWNSCLIFFE COTTAGE TOWNSCLIFFE FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: TOWNSCLIFFE COTTAGE, 64, TOWNSCLIFFE LANE
Statutory Address 2:: TOWNSCLIFFE FARMHOUSE, TOWNSCLIFFE LANE

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: TOWNSCLIFFE COTTAGE, 64, TOWNSCLIFFE LANE
Statutory Address:: TOWNSCLIFFE FARMHOUSE, TOWNSCLIFFE LANE

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

District:: Stockport (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SJ 97547 88892

Details

SJ 98 NE MARPLE TOWNSCLIFFE LANE Mellor 7/172 No. 64 (Townscliffe Cottage) and Townscliffe - Farmhouse

- II

Farmhouse, now house. Late C17 with a wing of C19. Squared rubble with stone dressings and graduated stone slate roof. 3-unit baffle-entry plan which has a large later wing to the left and 2 storeys throughout. The house-part is flanked by projecting crosswings with quoins. The former door (now blocked) is adjacent to the right crosswing and has a chamfered surround and shaped lintel. A C19 door was inserted adjacent to the left crosswing and has a 4-panel door and moulded surround. There is a 2-light casement window on each floor between the doors The C19 wing has sash windows on each floor with wedge lintels and stone sills. Total of 3 chimney stacks and a lean-to garage against left gable. The left crosswing extends to the rear in rock-faced stone and a patio door is inserted to rear of the house- part.

Listing NGR: SJ9754788892

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Legacy System number:: 441903
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.