Diamond Hall Farmhouse
DIAMOND HALL FARMHOUSE, 170, MEDLOCK ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1309515
- Date first listed:
- 24-Mar-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Diamond Hall Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- DIAMOND HALL FARMHOUSE, 170, MEDLOCK ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1309515
- Date first listed:
- 24-Mar-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Diamond Hall Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- DIAMOND HALL FARMHOUSE, 170, MEDLOCK 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:
- DIAMOND HALL FARMHOUSE, 170, MEDLOCK ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Oldham (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 90694 00459
Details
SD 90 SW FAILSWORTH MEDLOCK ROAD (north side) 7/37 No. 170 (Diamond Hall 24/3/66 Farmhouse) - II Farmhouse. Late C17. English garden wall bond brick with slate roof. 2-unit baffle-entry plan with small later additions to rear and left. Central gabled porch. Original boarded door with strap hinges.Oak-mullioned casement window to left beneath diagonally set brick head and elliptical brick arch and hoodmould. 2 later windows to right. Small arched light with hoodmould (now blocked) above porch. Cross and diamond patterns in raised brick at first floor level and 2 windows: one a horizontally sliding sash, the other a later alteration. Central chimney stack. More decorative brick to left gable. Right gable-end rebuilt in C20. 2 elliptical headed windows to rear on either side of a small wing. Interior retains chamfered floor beams with ogee stops and an inglenook fireplace in which the ovolo-moulded bressumer beam rests on carved corbels; an unusual feature.
Listing NGR: SD9069400459
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 212441
- 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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