Fern Hill First Farmhouse Rochdale, England
Listed Building Data
Fern Hill First Farmhouse has been designated a Grade II listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- List Entry ID
- 1084277
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- II
- Date Listed
- 25 October 1951
- Name
- FERN HILL FIRST FARMHOUSE
- Location
- FERN HILL FIRST FARMHOUSE, FERN HILL LANE
- District
- Rochdale
- Grid Reference
- SD 87256 15356
- Easting
- 387256.0000
- Northing
- 415356.0000
Listed Building Description
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SD 81 NE FERN HILL LANE (north-west side) 3/64 Fern Hill First Farmhouse (formerly listed 25.10.1951 as Fern Hill under Fern Hill) G.V. II
Farmhouse. C18, with older wing "IMC: 1691" (John and M. Crossley) on door lintel. Coursed rubble with stone dressings and stone slate roof. 2-unit house of C18 date with central entrance is built adjoining the C17 cross- passage and cross-wing which is of 2 storeys and 2 rooms deep with a steep stone stair rising between them. The 2- bay C18 section formerly had 2 square cut flush mullioned windows to each floor although no mullions still exist and doorway has square-cut jambs and lintel. To the right is the projecting single storey porch with accentuated ogee shaped enriched lintel and round panel above: L coped gable and kneelers. The crosswing has a stone plinth and quoins, one 3-light double chamfered mullion window with hoodmould to each floor. The upper was formerly of 5 lights, the lower of 4, one being removed to insert a later door. Coped gable and kneelers. The rear has three 2 and 3-light windows with plain hoodmoulds.
Listing NGR: SD8725615356