Falinge Park Hall Facade And Pavilions

Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

SD 81 SE ROCHDALE FALINGE PARK

6/61 Falinge Park Hall facade and pavilions.

II

Facade, side walls, and pavilions only of a mansion, now forming a pleasance and store rooms in a public park. Late C18. Ashlar. Facade, one bay of each side wall, and square pavilions to each side connected to the rear of the former side walls by linking passages. The facade consists of 5 bays, the central three being slightly advanced and with a pediment. Central Ionic porch with 2 detached columns, four pilasters, entablature, overlight and tall side lights. Ground floor openings to bays 2 and 4 are in arched recesses. First floor windows are all now blind, the central three having a moulded sill band and panels below. Plinth, bands, modillion cornice, parapet and pediment with central floral cartouche in relief. Linking passages are each 3 bays with central architraved door and openings to either side in arched recess. Pavilions each have tripartite windows with Doric pilasters and elliptical tympana, tripartite cornice, parapet and hipped roof.

Listing NGR: SD8918414132

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This is part of the Series: IOE01/1091 Ioe Records Taken By Pamela Jackson; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

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© Ms Pamela Jackson. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project