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Latitude: 53.6941 / 53°41'38"N
Longitude: -2.209 / 2°12'32"W
OS Eastings: 386294
OS Northings: 421981
OS Grid: SD862219
Mapcode National: GBR FT0Q.KH
Mapcode Global: WHB8J.1DCW
Plus Code: 9C5VMQVR+J9
Entry Name: Rockcliffe House
Listing Date: 19 June 1968
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1072826
English Heritage Legacy ID: 185617
ID on this website: 101072826
Location: Huttock Top, Rossendale, Lancashire, OL13
County: Lancashire
District: Rossendale
Electoral Ward/Division: Greensclough
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Bacup
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire
Church of England Parish: Tunstead Holy Trinity with Bacup St Saviour
Church of England Diocese: Manchester
Tagged with: House
SD 82 SE BACUP NEWCHURCH ROAD Stacksteads
7/40 Rockcliffe House 19.6.1968 GV II
Large house, 1891, by Smith and Cross of Rochdale for J.H. Maden; now 2 dwellings. Ashlar, hipped slate roof with 2 chimney stacks at each side wall. T-plan: square main block 3x3 bays, with rectangular service wing to rear. Two storeys, symmetrical, in classical style, with pilasters, cornice, balustraded parapet with urns; windows sashed without glazing bars; pedimented centre breaking forwards slightly has square porch with fluted Composite columns, dentilled cornice, balustraded balcony with urns; round-headed doorway with panelled pilasters; 1st floor window with a cornice. Flanking bays have ground floor canted bay windows with carved aprons and balustraded parapets, 1st floor windows with pediments. Right return wall has pilasters making a wide middle bay containing at ground floor a pilastered doorway flanked by windows, and at 1st floor a window with carved entablature and segmental pediment, flanked by fielded panels; narrow outer bays have ground floor window and 1st floor coved niche with an urn on a semi-circular table. Left return wall (to garden) has 3 windows each floor: offset left of centre a canted bay window and a 1st floor window with a pediment, similar pedimented windows at ground floor, and cornices to the other 1st floor windows; carved plinth below ground floor windows. Interior: dog-legged staircase with semi-circular winding, ornamental iron balusters; very elaborate moulded plaster cornice and ceiling rose in front right ground floor room (originally dining room).
Listing NGR: SD8629421981
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