BARWOOD HOUSE

BARWOOD HOUSE, 15,17 AND 19, GRANTS LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1356819
Date first listed:: 29-Jan-1985
List Entry Name:: BARWOOD HOUSE
Statutory Address:: BARWOOD HOUSE, 15,17 AND 19, GRANTS LANE

Barwood House. Built for Henry Kay, calico printer, in 1780s. Owned 1819-1825 by Charles Grant. — Uploaded by Ashley Preston This photo may not represent the current condition of the site
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1356819
Date first listed:: 29-Jan-1985
List Entry Name:: BARWOOD HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: BARWOOD HOUSE, 15,17 AND 19, GRANTS LANE

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: BARWOOD HOUSE, 15,17 AND 19, GRANTS LANE

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

District:: Bury (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SD 79094 16517

Details

SD 71 NE GRANTS LANE 3/130 Barwood Lea Nos 15, 17 and 19 (Barwood House)

II

Built for Henry Kay, calico printer, in 1780s. Owned 1819-25 by Charles Grant, recognised with his borthers as originals of Dickens's Cheryble brothers. As prosperous businessmen, they had great influence on Ramsbottom area. Sandstone rubble. Two storeys. Symmetrical. Five sash windows, variously altered. Segmental-headed doorway with broad shallow porch on two columns. Hipped slate roof. Return wing to right is also 5-bay, and similar but later. House divided in three in C20. Interior is on grand scale and retains many original features and much plasterwork and decoration.

Listing NGR: SD7909416517

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Legacy System number:: 210647
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.