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Latitude: 53.5972 / 53°35'49"N
Longitude: -2.527 / 2°31'37"W
OS Eastings: 365219
OS Northings: 411312
OS Grid: SD652113
Mapcode National: GBR BVSV.Q7
Mapcode Global: WH97M.4VY5
Plus Code: 9C5VHFWF+V6
Entry Name: Ridgmont House Masonic Hall
Listing Date: 19 August 1986
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1067325
English Heritage Legacy ID: 210503
ID on this website: 101067325
Location: Wallsuches, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL6
County: Bolton
Civil Parish: Horwich
Built-Up Area: Horwich
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester
Church of England Parish: Horwich Holy Trinity
Church of England Diocese: Manchester
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SD 61 SE
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HORWICH
CHORLEY OLD ROAD (south side)
Ridgmont House Masonic Hall
II
House, now Masonic Hall. Early C19. Stucco with stone dressings and hipped stone slate roof. Two storeys, eight bays, three-bay centre breaks forward under pediment. Sill bands and top cornice. Windows have plain surrounds and are sashed with glazing bars and horns. Central first floor window in recess with consoles to top cornice; pediment above has round recess. Entrance has semi-circular porch with two Doric columns and two demi-columns six-panel door. Three cross-axial stacks. Right return of four bays is similar. Rear has three bay bow to left hand end and entrance with inscription above; four lines from The Task by William Cowper referring to greenhouse, possibly indicating former conservatory. Interior has stair with iron balusters and four six-panel doors. Built for Thomas Ridgway, one of the founders of Wallsuches Bleach Works.
Listing NGR: SD6521911312
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