Lower Grange is a Grade II listed building in the Oldham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 July 1986. House. 1 related planning application.
Lower Grange
- WRENN ID
- vast-flue-thrush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Oldham
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 July 1986
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SADDLEWORTH MILLCROFT LANE SD 90 NE (south side) 3/203
No. 2, Lower Grange
G.V.
II
House. Mid C17 with alterations of C19. Squared rubble with a graduated stone slate roof. 2-unit plan with two storeys. Quoins. Door inserted into double-chamfered cavetto-moulded window has similar 2-light window to right and an arched light with enriched lintel to left. Similar blind arched light to first floor; a 3 and 2-light recessed flat-faced mullion window of late C18 date and a 2-light double- chamfered cavetto-moulded mullion window. Gable entrance, now blocked, with chamfered surround and obtuse-angled lintel. Gable chimney stack. The 4-bay rear is largely of C19 and includes a round-headed door surround. The interior retains a full-height wattle and daub timber-framed partition with an ogee-shaped door lintel. Chamfered principal beams and an C18 fire-place with rosette motif and moulded hood. The timber-framed screen is a rare survival of the timber- framed tradition in Saddleworth. A date stone on an adjoining wing (now demolished) read "ISMS 1659".
Listing NGR: SD9873009001
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