29 and 30, Tong End
29 and 30, Tong End, Whitworth, OL12 8BJ
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1073550
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1984
- List Entry Name:
- 29 and 30, Tong End
- Statutory Address:
- 29 and 30, Tong End, Whitworth, OL12 8BJ
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1073550
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1984
- List Entry Name:
- 29 and 30, Tong End
- Statutory Address 1:
- 29 and 30, Tong End, Whitworth, OL12 8BJ
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:
- 29 and 30, Tong End, Whitworth, OL12 8BJ
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- Rossendale (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Whitworth
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 88300 18629
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 23/10/2018
SD 81 NE
11/254
WHITWORTH
TONG END
Nos. 29 and 30
(Formerly listed as Nos. 28 and 30, TONG LANE)
GV
II
Farmhouse, dated 1721 on lintel of porch, extended and altered as two dwellings, renovation in progress (1984). Coursed thin sandstone rubble, stone slate roof.
Single-depth three-bay plan with added porch to front of second and third bays, fourth bay added at left end. Two storeys, built with back to road; continuous dripcourse; large single storey gabled porch has doorway in right side with lintel inscribed I S: 1721; left of porch are mullion windows (recessed) on both floors, two square lights to first bay, three lights to second bay, the latter with narrow centre lights. First bay has inserted plain doorway. Added bay to left, later, has altered windows on both floors. Right return wall has recessed two-light window with hoodmould at first floor; rear is blind.
Interior: Original first bay has large crudely-chamfered beams (one with housings from previous use as cruck-blade), stop-chamfered joists; second bay has similar beams, undecorated joists, and quarter-turn stone stairs at rear wall; added bay has C19 iron fireplace with decorated surround, old oven-and-boiler kitchen range.
Listing NGR: SD8830018629
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 185833
- 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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