Lane Cottage

LANE COTTAGE, THORNLEY LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1068115
Date first listed:
19-Jun-1967
List Entry Name:
Lane Cottage
Statutory Address:
LANE COTTAGE, THORNLEY LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1068115
Date first listed:
19-Jun-1967
List Entry Name:
Lane Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
LANE COTTAGE, THORNLEY LANE

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
LANE COTTAGE, THORNLEY LANE

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 96731 04087

Details

SADDLEWORTH THORNLEY LANE SD 90 SE (north side) 5/325 Lane Cottage 19/6/67 G.V. II House. "1639" on datestone but appearing to date from mid C18 with considerable restoration of 1900. Watershot squared rubble with graduated stone slate roof. 2-bay 2-storey house with later wing to rear right and lean-to to rear. Quoins and projecting plinth. Central door with square-cut surround. Three 2-light double-chamfered cavetto-moulded stone mullion windows on the ground floor only one of which retains its original form. Applied hoodmoulds. 2 similar altered windows to first floor. Bay 1 is gabled and has a ball finial whereas bay 2 has a coped parapet. Blocked door to left and rear. Altered double-chamfered mullion windows to rear otherwise openings appear to be of 1900. Gable chimney stack. Interior much altered.

Listing NGR: SD9673104087

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
212351
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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