Gateway to Falinge Park on Corner of Falinge Road and Sheriff Street is a Grade II listed building in the Rochdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 February 1985. Gate. 1 related planning application.
Gateway to Falinge Park on Corner of Falinge Road and Sheriff Street
- WRENN ID
- winding-jade-hawthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rochdale
- Constituency
- Heywood and Middleton North MP: Mrs Elsie Blundell (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 February 1985
- Type
- Gate
- OS grid reference
- SD 892 139
- Coordinates
- 53.62163, -2.16339
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gateway to Falinge Park, located at the corner of Falinge Road and Sheriff Street, dates from around 1900. It features sandstone and cast iron construction. The central double vehicular gates are flanked by pedestrian gates on either side, with curved walls that end in square piers. There are six piers in total, each with projecting bases, recessed panels, floral festoons, modillion cornices, and topped with finials adorned with garlands. The gates themselves are decorated with intricate scrollwork and include two central heraldic cartouches.
Local climate
Gateway to Falinge Park on Corner of Falinge Road and Sheriff Street sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,110 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 50 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
More on this building
Sign in or create a free account to unlock:
- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.
Similar buildings
The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
this building 1 similar nearby listed buildings
Nearby listed buildings
- Church of Saint Edmund and Associated Boundary Wall, Railings and Gates
- Falinge Park Hall Facade and Pavilions
- Hope Chapel and Parsons House Parson's House
- The Vicarage
- 31, Toad Lane
- Church of St Mary-in-the-Baum, St Mary's Gate, Rochdale
- Silver Street Chapel
- The Reed Hotel
- 17, Yorkshire Street
- 5, Baillie Street