Wilderswood Manor House
WILDERSWOOD MANOR HOUSE, BROWNLOW ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1067322
- Date first listed:
- 24-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Wilderswood Manor House
- Statutory Address:
- WILDERSWOOD MANOR HOUSE, BROWNLOW ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1067322
- Date first listed:
- 24-Nov-1966
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 19-Aug-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Wilderswood Manor House
- Statutory Address 1:
- WILDERSWOOD MANOR HOUSE, BROWNLOW ROAD
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- WILDERSWOOD MANOR HOUSE, BROWNLOW ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Bolton (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Horwich
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 64580 12404
Details
HORWICH BROWNLOW ROAD SD 61 SW (north-west side)
3/16 Wilderswood 24.11.66 Manor House (formerly listed as Manor House, Wilderswood)
- II
H House. Datestone reads: "C S/1722", with later addition. Dressed stone with quoins and slate roof. 2 storeys, 4 bays. Ground floor has 4-light single-chamfered-mullioned windows; the 1st floor has 3-light similar windows, that to 3rd bay with leaded glazing. The windows of the 1st 2 bays have plastered mullions. Entrance to 3rd bay has datestone over. Gable-end stacks to orignal house. Left return has C20 porch. Rear has outshut under cat-slide roof with flat- mullioned windows and round-headed window with leaded glazing to left. 1st 2 bays probably originally a farm building.
Listing NGR: SD6458012404
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 210497
- 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.
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