Description

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SD 51 SE
2/134

WORTHINGTON
CHORLEY ROAD (west side)
Manor House

(Formerly listed under CHORLEY LANE (west side))

22.2.67

II*
House. C17 with later alterations: datestone reads (1)67? Dressed stone and brick with slate roof, part with stone slates. Two storeys, five bays, the fourth and fifth bays project under gable. First floor of first three bays of brick. First three bays have casement windows; fourth and fifth bays have ovolo-mullion windows with label moulds. Ground floor six-light window; first floor two-and five-light windows; attic two-light window. Entrance to third bay, one to fourth bay with label mould raised over datestone; wide boarded door.

Interior has partially exposed cruck truss; chamfered beams and ovolo moulded fireplace bressummer, one end is supported on turned post and is open to small bay window to side with panelling and benches to three sides, thought to be court room.

Listing NGR: SD5789510213

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17533731

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Recommended Books

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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)