Oak Hill Park Mansion

OAK HILL PARK MANSION, MANCHESTER ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1072756
Date first listed:
10-Nov-1975
List Entry Name:
Oak Hill Park Mansion
Statutory Address:
OAK HILL PARK MANSION, MANCHESTER ROAD
Historic building surrounded by parkland. Building is a two floor mansion.
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1072756
Date first listed:
10-Nov-1975
List Entry Name:
Oak Hill Park Mansion
Statutory Address 1:
OAK HILL PARK MANSION, MANCHESTER 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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
OAK HILL PARK MANSION, MANCHESTER ROAD

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Hyndburn (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SD 76541 27898

Details

ACCRINGTON MANCHESTER ROAD SD 72 NE Oak Hill Park Mansion 5/21 10.11.1975 - II

Small mansion, 1815 for Thomas Hargreaves, extended c.1848. Ashlar, hipped slate roof. Double pile plan with service wings to rear, and 3-bay addition on left. Two storeys, in classical style; symmetrical 5-bay facade, the 3 centre bays breaking forward slightly and pedimented; dentilled cornice; open Doric porch, wide doorway with margin lights, fluted columns and frieze, segmental fanlight with radiating glazing bars; all windows sashed with glazing bars at 1st floor but now concealed at ground floor. Right return wall of 4 bays (continued as 2-bay service wing) has in 2nd bay a pillared porch with entablature, and above this a tall stairlight. Late C19 ornamental iron verandah at rear of service wings. Stepped back to the left the addition is of 2 higher storeys, has tall windows at ground floor (concealed) smaller sashed windows above; a dentilled cornice and a parapet concealing the roof. History: Hargreaves family of Broad Oak Printworks (estd. 1792) were principal manufacturers of Accrington.

Listing NGR: SD7654127898

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
183818
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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