Fold House

Fold House, 1 and 3, Gregory Fold, BB4 4JW

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1361963
Date first listed:
30-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:
Fold House
Statutory Address:
Fold House, 1 and 3, Gregory Fold, BB4 4JW
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1361963
Date first listed:
30-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:
Fold House
Statutory Address 1:
Fold House, 1 and 3, Gregory Fold, BB4 4JW

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
Fold House, 1 and 3, Gregory Fold, BB4 4JW

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Rossendale (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SD 78301 21522

Details

SD 72 SE
5/95

HASLINGDEN
GREGORY FOLD
Nos 1 and 3 (Fold House)

GV
II
Farmhouse, dated 1772 above door, with later extensions, now house and cottage. Watershot coursed sandstone, stone slate roof with chimneys in the centre of the ridge, at each original gable, at the left gable, and behind the ridge at the right gable. Two bays plus an added bay at each end, all double-depth except that added at left. Two storeys: centre panelled door with modern pedimented wooden surround, datestone above inscribed G D M/1772 (said to be Daniel and Margaret Gregory), modern bay window to right with pyramidal slate roof, a three-light window above this and a four-light window on each floor to the left, all these with modern wooden mullions; addition to left has similar three-light window at first floor and altered window at ground floor. At right end No.1 has doorway to right protected by a slab canopy on beaked brackets, a stepped triple-light window on each floor, and in the right return wall a two-light flush mullion window at first floor.

Interior: No.3 has beams with small chamfer, stone dogleg staircase with stout turned balusters set close together, some fielded panel doors, and "duck's nest" fireplace in rear bedroom; ratcheted pot-hook ("rackencrook") found in chimney of main ground floor fireplace.

Listing NGR: SD7830121522

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
185673
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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