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Latitude: 53.5707 / 53°34'14"N
Longitude: -2.2281 / 2°13'40"W
OS Eastings: 384994
OS Northings: 408252
OS Grid: SD849082
Mapcode National: GBR DWW4.FR
Mapcode Global: WHB92.RJ60
Plus Code: 9C5VHQCC+7Q
Entry Name: Lower Whittle Farmhouse
Listing Date: 23 March 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1068502
English Heritage Legacy ID: 213446
ID on this website: 101068502
Location: Birch, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL10
County: Rochdale
Electoral Ward/Division: Hopwood Hall
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester
Church of England Parish: Hopwood St John
Church of England Diocese: Manchester
Tagged with: Farmhouse
SD 80 NW
SD 80 NE
1/6 & 2/6
MIDDLETON
DOCTOR FOLD LANE
(south side)
Lower Whittle
Farmhouse
II
Farmhouse. C17 timber-framed structure with substantial
rebuilding of parts in C18. Rendered masonry walls which
incorporate much of the timber-framed structure, the extent
of which is unknown. Slate roof. 4 bays and 2 storeys with
gabled crosswing to right and C19 lean-to addition to right
return. Bay 1 is a C19 addition to the original 3-bay
structure which has a projecting stone plinth and a door
with fanlight in bay 3. None of the window openings are
original, all containing C20 casement windows. 3 ridge
chimney stacks. The framing of both of the original end
walls and one crosswall are all visible internally. Brick
nogging and wattle and daub are found in the panels which
are roughly square. The principal posts are diagonally
braced and support diagonally braced tie-beam roof trusses
all of which are original to the structure. C19 staircase.
Listing NGR: SD8499408252
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