Higher Matley Hall
HIGHER MATLEY HALL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1068085
- Date first listed:
- 06-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Higher Matley Hall
- Statutory Address:
- HIGHER MATLEY HALL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1068085
- Date first listed:
- 06-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Higher Matley Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- HIGHER MATLEY HALL
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:
- HIGHER MATLEY HALL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Tameside (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 97521 95934
Details
HYDE MATLEY SJ 99 NE 4/27 Higher Matley Hall
- II
House. C17 stone cladding, part enclosing an earlier timber-framed structure; porch dated MB 1733. Roughly dressed stone with slate roof. T-shaped 2-storey plan with 2-storey porch. Rendered plinth. Bay 1 (the head of the T) has 3-light double-chamfered stone mullion windows with hoodmoulds on each floor and 2 segmental-headed stone dressed windows (one of which appears to be C20). Other mullioned windows in the stem of the T are heavily restored or C20. 2-storey porch with chamfered door surround has date inscribed in a recessed star-shaped panel. Coped gables and kneelers C20. Rendered rear and a truncated projecting chimney stack to left. The interior reveals the timber framing of the former building in the head of the T. The main posts are diagonally braced. A cambered tie-beam truss with carved roundel panel on the undserside supports a roof structure with curved wind braces.
Listing NGR: SJ9752195934
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 212483
- 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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