Old Manor Farm
OLD MANOR FARM, STOCKPORT ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1242469
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Old Manor Farm
- Statutory Address:
- OLD MANOR FARM, STOCKPORT ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1242469
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Old Manor Farm
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLD MANOR FARM, STOCKPORT 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.
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:
- OLD MANOR FARM, STOCKPORT ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Stockport (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 93979 88679
Details
SJ 98 NW MARPLE STOCKPORT ROAD (south side)
6/157 Old Manor Farm (Higher Danbank 20.12.67 on O.S. map)
- II*
House. C15 cruck-framed open hall with coursed rubble C17 service crosswing, box-framed C16 solar crosswing and C20 brick wing to rear. Graduated stone slate roof. The solar crosswing (bay 1) is gabled and has square-panel framing on a stone plinth, a 3-light casement window to each floor and an ovolo-moulded bressumer beam. The 2-bay house-part has a stone plinth, studs with diagonal bracing and a midrail, a central door and canopy with 3-light cast iron casement windows on either side, and a 3-light gabled dormer window. The service crosswing has a projecting stone plinth, a large gable stack and a 4-light timber mullion window with hoodmould. Patio door inserted in right elevation. 4-light timber mullioned window to left elevation which is rendered. The rear is largely cased in brick but retains a 3-light dormer window with coved jettied gable. Interior: The house- part was formerly open to the roof but has had a floor inserted to half its width. 3 closed cruck trusses with collar ties and cruck spurs and exposed timber frame internal partitions. "One of the finest existing examples of a small medieval manor house in Lancashire or Cheshire", W.A. Singleton, "Traditional House-Types in Rural Lancashire and Cheshire". Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire, vol. 104, 1952 p.89.
Listing NGR: SJ9397988679
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 441865
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire in Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire, Vol. 104, (1952), 89
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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