Overgreen

OVERGREEN, HOWARDS LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1162802
Date first listed:
06-Feb-1986
List Entry Name:
Overgreen
Statutory Address:
OVERGREEN, HOWARDS LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1162802
Date first listed:
06-Feb-1986
List Entry Name:
Overgreen
Statutory Address 1:
OVERGREEN, HOWARDS LANE

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:
OVERGREEN, HOWARDS LANE

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

District:
Tameside (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Mossley
National Grid Reference:
SD 98603 02283

Details

SD 90 SE, MOSSLEY, HOWARD'S LANE
(west side),

1/109, Overgreen


G.V. II

House. Late C17/early C18 with later alterations. Hammer-
dressed stone with slate and graduated stone slate roof and
brick stack. L-shaped 2-storey range. Projecting plinth,
stone quoins and total of three brick chimney stacks. Two doors:
in bay 2 with a square-cut surround and now converted to a
window, and in bay 4 with a square-cut surround and now
obscured by a C20 buttress. 6-light windows to bay 1 (which
is an addition) with chamfered stone mullions on ground
floor and flat-faced on the first. 2 and 4-light double-
chamfered cavetto-moulded stone mullion window to right of
door with 4-light flat-faced mullion window on first floor
(with 2 mullions removed). The rear of bay 1 projects as an
outshut. The large rear wing has three triple sash windows, a
double-chamfered stone mullion window and was at some stage
extended by one bay.


Listing NGR: SD9860302283

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
212569
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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