The Old Vicarage
THE OLD VICARAGE, SHEPHERD'S GREEN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1356409
- Date first listed:
- 03-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Vicarage
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD VICARAGE, SHEPHERD'S GREEN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1356409
- Date first listed:
- 03-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Vicarage
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD VICARAGE, SHEPHERD'S GREEN
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:
- THE OLD VICARAGE, SHEPHERD'S GREEN
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 00599 04225
Details
SADDLEWORTH SHEPHERD'S GREEN SE 00 NW 6/280 The Old Vicarage - - II House. 1780. For Thomas Shaw. Watershot hammer-dressed stone with graduated stone slate roof. 3-bay single-depth plan with 3 storeys and a small wing to rear. Projecting plinth, quoins and shaped eaves gutter brackets. Central door with fanlight and chamfered stone surround flanked by 6-light windows which have at some-stage been heightened. The first floor also has 6-light windows and a central 2- light window all of which have recessed chamfered mullions and king mullions. The second floor has three 4-light recessed flat-faced mullion windows with continuous head and sill bands. Gable chimney stacks. Blocked taking-in door to rear. 1 and 2-light gable windows. Rear wing of C19 date has been altered to accommodate a garage and small extension. Bulletin of the Saddleworth Historical Society. Vol.l, No.4, 1971.
Listing NGR: SE0059904225
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 212304
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Bulletin of the Saddleworth Historical Society in Bulletin of the Saddleworth Historical Society, 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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