Handle Hall And Adjoining Barn

Description

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

SD 91 NW LITTLEBOROUGH CALDERBROOK ROAD (west side)

1/18 Handle Hall and 31/1/80 adjoining barn

- II House. 1820 rebuilding of a house of 1610 with barn added in 1840s. Hammer-dressed watershot stone with graduated stone slate roof. 3 bays, 2 storeys with barn to right.

Quoins and eaves cornice. 2 doors with ogee shaped lintels and hoodmoulds. 3, 5 and 3-light double-chamfered mullion windows on each floor, hoodmoulds on ground floor. Plaque over door: "A.S. 1610 Richard Dearden Struxit, 1820 Jacobus Domum De Novo Restituit". Round-arched wagon entrance to barn which has round lights to right return. Ridge chimney stack. H. Fishwick, History of Rochdale, 1889.

Listing NGR: SD9398817970

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1261 IOE Records taken by Brian Lomas; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Brian Lomas. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project