Top O' The Green Farmhouse

The asset was previously listed twice also under List entry 1356857. This entry was removed from the List on 15 February 2017.

SJ 98 NW 6/185 10.3.75

STEPPING HILL MARPLE ROAD (south side) Offerton

Top o'the Green Farmhouse

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House. C16 but much altered. Timber-framed with brick nogging, brick stack and graduated stone slate roof. 4 bays with 2 storeys and a single-storey C20 addition to left and rear. Bay 1 (which may have been a granary) and bay 4 were added to bays 2 and 3 which in themselves show evidence of various periods of construction including raising of the eaves line. Bay 1 has been altered to include a recessed porch and has 2 casement windows on the first floor. Bay 2 has square-panel framing with diagonal bracing. Bays 3 and 4 have a C20 bow window and 3-light casement window and a porch with pitched roof. 1 has ridge chimney stack. Interior: closed cruck frame with collar tie and a truss with curved principals. Much of the internal framing survives.

Listing NGR: SJ9319688686