Sunnyside Diocesan Conference Centre
SUNNYSIDE DIOCESAN CONFERENCE CENTRE, BURNLEY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1361995
- Date first listed:
- 07-Jun-1971
- List Entry Name:
- Sunnyside Diocesan Conference Centre
- Statutory Address:
- SUNNYSIDE DIOCESAN CONFERENCE CENTRE, BURNLEY ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1361995
- Date first listed:
- 07-Jun-1971
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 30-Nov-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Sunnyside Diocesan Conference Centre
- Statutory Address 1:
- SUNNYSIDE DIOCESAN CONFERENCE CENTRE, BURNLEY ROAD
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:
- SUNNYSIDE DIOCESAN CONFERENCE CENTRE, BURNLEY ROAD
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 80913 25126
Details
SD 82 NW RAWTENSTALL BURNLEY ROAD Crawshawbooth
2/165 Sunnyside Diocesan 7.6.1971 Conference Centre (formerly listed under Crawshaw Booth) - II
Large house, various builds of uncertain date, but substantially late C19. Coursed sandstone, hipped stone slate roof concealed by a parapet, with various chimneys. U-plan, 5 bays with receding wings. Two storeys, symmetrical E-plan facade in Jacobean Style with projecting 5-sided 2-storey porch and similar 2-storey bays with corner finials; porch has wide Tudor-arched windows with Y-tracery and latticed doors in left and front sides, sashed windows above, and present door under arched canopy in right side; 2nd and 4th bays have a 5-light mullion window on each floor, polygonal outer bays have similar windows on all sides on both floors. At left end is an old square-section rainwater spout with 3 fixing brackets lettered at the sides "M" and "F", a large decorated lead tank beneath dated "1695" (all these probably ex situ). Left return wall has inter alia a large projecting 2-storey bay with chamfered corners and large high-transomed window at ground floor, and a similar window in the wall to the rear. Interior: pendant plaster ceilings in 2 ground floor rooms of left wing; ex situ wood panelling, etc., said to be from Whalley Abbey.
Listing NGR: SD8091325126
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 185744
- 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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