Barrowdene House

BARROWDENE HOUSE, BAZLEY STREET, BOLTON, BL1 7NE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1387895
Date first listed:
26-Apr-1974
List Entry Name:
Barrowdene House
Statutory Address:
BARROWDENE HOUSE, BAZLEY STREET, BOLTON, BL1 7NE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1387895
Date first listed:
26-Apr-1974
Date of most recent amendment:
30-Apr-1999
List Entry Name:
Barrowdene House
Statutory Address 1:
BARROWDENE HOUSE, BAZLEY STREET, BOLTON, BL1 7NE

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
BARROWDENE HOUSE, BAZLEY STREET, BOLTON, BL1 7NE

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

District:
Bolton (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SD 68881 11524

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 02/02/2018

SD6811NE
797-1/7/29

BOLTON
BAZLEY STREET (South side)
Barrowdene House

(Formerly listed as Barrowdean House, previously listed as: BAZLEY STREET Deane Mills Institute)

26/04/74

GV
II
Village institute, later a laundry and now subdivided as dwellings.1846. Ashlar.

EXTERIOR: Two storeys, eleven-window range articulated as two-seven-two bays. Pedimented shallow wings project from centre of each return, originally forming entrances. First floor is principal storey, with tall round-arched windows, the lower windows rectangular (and some now enlarged as doorways), all in moulded stone architraves. Moulded stone cornice and pedimented gables (the upper gable embattled).

INTERIOR: not inspected.

The educational institute and library was built by Thomas Bazley to serve the model village of Barrow Bridge, established c1830 for workers at the nearby Dean mills. The village provided housing for some 300 of the workforce, and there were also a canteen, bakery, baths and co-operative shop.

Listing NGR: SD6888111524

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
475888
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.

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