Wood Farmhouse and Adjoining Barns
WOOD FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING BARNS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1309649
- Date first listed:
- 03-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Wood Farmhouse and Adjoining Barns
- Statutory Address:
- WOOD FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING BARNS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1309649
- Date first listed:
- 03-Jul-1986
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 30-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Wood Farmhouse and Adjoining Barns
- Statutory Address 1:
- WOOD FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING BARNS
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:
- WOOD FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING BARNS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Oldham (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Saddleworth
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 99237 09856
Details
SADDLEWORTH CASTLESHAW SD 90 NE 3/34 Wood Farmhouse and adjoining - barns G.V. II Farmhouse and barns. Mid C18 but largely rebuilt including an early C19 facade and C19 barns (one of 1896). Ashlar and hammer-dressed stone with graduated stone slate roof. Double-depth central-entrance plan with 2 storeys and barns to either side. Symmetrical facade with projecting plinth, raised quoins, square eaves gutter brackets and gable chimney stacks. Central door with fanlight, keystone, archivolt and enriched panel above a moulded hood. 4 ground floor and 5 first floor windows with square-cut surrounds and continuous sill bands and C20 casements. The window above the door has an enriched lintel and cornice. Semi- circular-headed gable window. 2 and 3-light double-chamfered cavetto-moulded mullion windows to rear (which has been largely rebuilt in C20) and gables, some of which are blocked. Segmental and elliptical-arched cart entries to barns on each side. Datestone of 1773 is reused from elsewhere. Bulletin of the Saddleworth Historical Society, Vol.4, No.3, 1974.
Listing NGR: SD9923709856
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 212042
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Bulletin of the Saddleworth Historical Society in Number 3, Vol. 4, (1974)
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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