Dearnley Old Hall

DEARNLEY OLD HALL, NEW ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1309691
Date first listed:
02-Jan-1967
Statutory Address:
DEARNLEY OLD HALL, NEW ROAD

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Date:
2003-01-03
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1309691
Date first listed:
02-Jan-1967
Statutory Address 1:
DEARNLEY OLD HALL, NEW ROAD

Location

Statutory Address:
DEARNLEY OLD HALL, NEW ROAD

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

District:
Rochdale (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SD 92212 15819

Details

SD 91 NW LITTLEBOROUGH NEW ROAD (north side)

1/46 Dearnley Old 2/1/67 Hall

- II* House. Probably early to mid C17. Rendered stone with graduated stone slate roof. 3-unit 2-storey plan with C19 parallel range to rear. Projecting plinth. Paired doors between bays 1 and 2 have chamfered surrounds and flat- arched lintels. 5, 6 and 4-light double-chamfered mullion windows with hoodmould which coninues over the doors. 4, 5 and 4-light first floor windows. Coped gables with kneelers. Ridge and gable chimney stack rebuilt in brick. Rear obscured by C19 addition in rock-faced stone. Interior retains a timber-framed crosswall at the lower end of the house-part with 3 Tudor-arched doors in the Medieval manner. Chamfered beams and a boxed-in bressumer beam. H. Fishwick, History of Rochdale, 1889.

Listing NGR: SD9221215819

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Legacy System number:
213381
Legacy System:
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Sources

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Fishwick, H, History of Rochdale, (1889)

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Ordnance survey map of Dearnley Old Hall

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