White Lion Public House
WHITE LION PUBLIC HOUSE, 1, DELPH LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1356724
- Date first listed:
- 03-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- White Lion Public House
- Statutory Address:
- WHITE LION PUBLIC HOUSE, 1, DELPH LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1356724
- Date first listed:
- 03-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- White Lion Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- WHITE LION PUBLIC HOUSE, 1, DELPH LANE
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:
- WHITE LION PUBLIC HOUSE, 1, DELPH LANE
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 98535 08052
Details
SADDLEWORTH DELPH LANE SD 90 NE (north-west side) 3/77 No. 1 - (White Lion Public House) G.V. II 3 houses, now a public house. Mid and late C18. Watershot hammer-dressed stone with graduated stone slate roof. Bays 2 and 3, each formerly single-depth, l-bay, 2-storey cottages were added to bay 1 which is double-depth, 1 bay wide and has 3 storeys. Bay 1 has blocked door to left with rusticated keystone lintel and inserted door to right with chamfered surround and basket-headed lintel. 3-light ground floor and 5-light first and second floor windows with chamfered stone mullions. Quoins and gable stacks. The later cottages to the right have blocked doors, 2 and 3-light ground floor windows and a 12-light workshop window on the first floor; all have flat-faced stone mullions. A C20 addition obscures the rear of the cottages, the house retaining 2, 3 and 6-light mullion windows.
Listing NGR: SD9853508052
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 212090
- 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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