Millcroft Farmhouse and Millcroft Farm Cottage Adjoining to West

MILLCROFT FARMHOUSE AND MILLCROFT FARM COTTAGE ADJOINING TO WEST, MILLCROFT LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1068184
Date first listed:
03-Jul-1986
List Entry Name:
Millcroft Farmhouse and Millcroft Farm Cottage Adjoining to West
Statutory Address:
MILLCROFT FARMHOUSE AND MILLCROFT FARM COTTAGE ADJOINING TO WEST, MILLCROFT LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1068184
Date first listed:
03-Jul-1986
List Entry Name:
Millcroft Farmhouse and Millcroft Farm Cottage Adjoining to West
Statutory Address 1:
MILLCROFT FARMHOUSE AND MILLCROFT FARM COTTAGE ADJOINING TO WEST, MILLCROFT LANE

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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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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

Location

Statutory Address:
MILLCROFT FARMHOUSE AND MILLCROFT FARM COTTAGE ADJOINING TO WEST, MILLCROFT 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 98959 08994

Details

SADDLEWORTH MILLCROFT LANE SD 90 NE (south side) 3/204 Millcroft Farmhouse and Millcroft Farm Cottage adjoining - to west - II Farmhouse and cottage. Mid and late C18 with C20 extension. Hammer-dressed watershot stone with C20 tile roof. Total of 3 bays with 3 storeys, a 2 storey l-bay wing to right, a C20 2-storey wing to left and a parallel range to rear which would appear to be late C18. The 3-storey elevation has 4- light windows to bays 1 and 2 with recessed flat-faced ground floor mullions and recessed chamfered mullions on the upper floors. Bay 3 has a 6-light recessed cavetto-moulded mullion window on each floor; quoins and a continuous first floor dripmould which carries on into bay 4. Door with square-cut door surround between bays 2 and 3 and later door (to the Cottage) between bays 1 and 2. Bay 4 has door to left with square-cut surround and 6-light recessed cavetto- moulded mullion windows on each floor. Rendered ridge chimney stack. The rear range has quoins and continuous rows of recessed flat-faced mullion windows on each of 3 floors, many of which are blocked. Bulletin of the Saddleworth Historical Society, Vol.3, No.4, 1973.

Listing NGR: SD9895908994

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Legacy System number:
212222
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Bulletin of the Saddleworth Historical Society in Number 4, Vol. 3, (1973)

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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