Fur Lane Farmhouse and Cottage
FUR LANE FARMHOUSE AND COTTAGE, KINDER'S LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1163503
- Date first listed:
- 03-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Fur Lane Farmhouse and Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- FUR LANE FARMHOUSE AND COTTAGE, KINDER'S LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1163503
- Date first listed:
- 03-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Fur Lane Farmhouse and Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- FUR LANE FARMHOUSE AND COTTAGE, KINDER'S 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.
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:
- FUR LANE FARMHOUSE AND COTTAGE, KINDER'S 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:
- SE 00130 04761
Details
SADDLEWORTH KINDER'S LANE SE 00 SW (north-west side) 6/177 Fur Lane Farmhouse - and Cottage - II House and cottage. Said to date from 1645 but largely of mid and late C18 and early C19. Hammer-dressed watershot stone, dressed stone and squared rubble with graduated stone slate roof. The 2-bay double-depth Farmhouse was built in front of the 2-bay single-depth Cottage forming an L-shape. Both are of 3 storeys. The cottage has stone quoins, shaped eaves gutter brackets and coped gables with kneelers. The ground floor windows have 5 and 2-light double-chamfered cavetto- moulded mullions whereas the upper floors which are of a later date have 7, 3 and a 13-light recessed flat-faced stone mullion windows with king mullions. The rear has a similar workshop window, a 4-light double-chamfered window and shows signs of various periods of construction. C20 garage against gable. The farmhouse has 3 and 5-light cavetto-moulded recessed chamfered mullion windows and again shows signs of being heightened to form the second floor workshop with 13-light window (4 of which are blocked). 1, 2, 3 and 4-light windows to gables and entrance in right gable. Coped gables with kneelers and gable chimney stacks with oversailing courses. Bulletin of the Saddleworth Historical Society, Vol.1, No.3, 1971.
Listing NGR: SE0013004761
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 212192
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Bulletin of the Saddleworth Historical Society in Number 3, Vol. 1, (1971)
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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