THE RAKE INN

THE RAKE INN, OLD ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1068535
Date first listed:: 02-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:: THE RAKE INN
Statutory Address:: THE RAKE INN, OLD ROAD

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Date:: 2003-05-06
Reference:: IOE01/09404/07
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1068535
Date first listed:: 02-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:: THE RAKE INN
Statutory Address 1:: THE RAKE INN, OLD ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: THE RAKE INN, OLD ROAD

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

District:: Rochdale (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SD 94388 16585

Details

This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 18/09/2017

SD 91 NW, 1/10

LITTLEBOROUGH, BLACKSTONE EDGE, OLD ROAD (south side), The Rake Inn

02/01/67

G.V.

II

Former public house. 1690 inscribed on door surround but with later additions and alterations. Hammer-dressed stone with slate roof. T-shaped plan with a total of four bays and two storeys. Quoins. The original house (bays 2 and 3) has a door with moulded surround, shouldered lintel (or quasi- arch) and C20 porch flanked by 4-light double-chamfered windows on each floor, those on the ground floor having been increased in height and having hoodmoulds. Bay 1 has a 3 and 4-light window and a door with dressed surround. Bay 4 (head of T) has a canted bay window and small light on the upper floor with an arched lintel. Coped gables. Right return rendered. Rear is largely obscured by later lean-to extensions but 2, 3 and 4-light mullioned windows remain. Ridge and gable chimney stacks. Interior has chamfered beams and a fireplace with cyma-moulded surround and segmental arch with dropped keystone.

Listing NGR: SD9438816585

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Legacy System number:: 213342
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.