Grotton Farmhouse and Grotton Cottages
GROTTON FARMHOUSE AND GROTTON COTTAGES, 1,2 AND 3, OLDHAM ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1068154
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jun-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Grotton Farmhouse and Grotton Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- GROTTON FARMHOUSE AND GROTTON COTTAGES, 1,2 AND 3, OLDHAM ROAD
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- Date:
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1068154
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jun-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 03-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Grotton Farmhouse and Grotton Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- GROTTON FARMHOUSE AND GROTTON COTTAGES, 1,2 AND 3, OLDHAM 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:
- GROTTON FARMHOUSE AND GROTTON COTTAGES, 1,2 AND 3, OLDHAM 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 96786 04526
Details
SADDLEWORTH OLDHAM ROAD SD 90 SE (north side) Grotton 5/221 Grotton Farmhouse and Grotton Cottages Nos. 1, 2 and 3 (formerly listed as Grotton 19/6/67 Farmhouse, Top Cottage, and - The Cottage) - II Farmhouse and cottages. Mid C18 with datestones of "IBK 1731" and "RB1747". Squared rubble with graduated stone slate roof. Single and double-depth plans with a total of 7 bays and 2 storeys. No.3 (bay 1) has a 3-light double- chamfered stone mullion ground floor window, a 2-light flat- faced mullion window on the first and a C19 door to right. No.2 (bay 2) has a chamfered stone door surround with dated lintel (1731) and 4-light mullion windows on either floor, chamfered on the ground and flat-faced on the first. Bays 3 and 4 have 3 and 4-light recessed flat-faced stone mullion windows on either side of a blocked door with 4 and 3-light chamfered mullion windows on the first floor. Bays 5 and 6 are set back, have a door to left, a 4-light recessed flat- faced stone mullion window (with 2 mullions removed) to ground floor and a similar 2 and 4-light window to first floor on either side of the 1747 datestone. Small brick addition to right gives access to No.1. 4 ridge chimney stacks.
Listing NGR: SD9678604526
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 212241
- 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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