Hanson House

HANSON HOUSE, GRAINS ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1067457
Date first listed:
03-Jul-1986
List Entry Name:
Hanson House
Statutory Address:
HANSON HOUSE, GRAINS ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1067457
Date first listed:
03-Jul-1986
List Entry Name:
Hanson House
Statutory Address 1:
HANSON HOUSE, GRAINS 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
HANSON HOUSE, GRAINS ROAD

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

District:
Oldham (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Saddleworth
National Grid Reference:
SD 96856 08752

Details

SADDLEWORTH GRAINS ROAD SD 90 NE (north side) 3/110 Hanson House - - II House. Late C18. Hammer-dressed watershot stone with slate roof. Single-depth 4-bay plan with 2 storeys and small parallel range to rear. Blocked door between bays 1 and 2 and door with square-cut surround between bays 2 and 3. Each has a plain hood and a datestone above: "IAB 1770" (John Buckley) and "? 1710". Four 2-light recessed flat- faced stone mullion ground floor windows. 9 and 8-light first floor windows with king mullions and continuous sill band. Rendered left gable-end formerly attached to a barn. Four 2-light windows to right gable. The range at rear is of a later date and has a 2-light window as above.

Listing NGR: SD9685608752

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Legacy System number:
212123
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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