Ryecroft Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Tameside local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 May 1966. House. 5 related planning applications.
Ryecroft Hall
- WRENN ID
- mired-copper-gold
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tameside
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 May 1966
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SJ 99 NW, 4/44
AUDENSHAW, MANCHESTER ROAD (south side), Ryecroft Hall
(Formerly listed as The Council Offices, (Ryecroft Hall))
31/05/66
II
House now offices. c.1860. Ashlar with slate roof. Large L-shaped house of 4 x 7 bays with two storeys (plus attic level). Projecting plinth, continuous bands at first floor and eaves level and coped parapet which is raked over the principal gables. Bays 1 and 4 are slightly advanced and gabled. Entrance porch in bay 3 has enriched doors beneath a Tudor arch, diagonal buttresses and a pierced parapet. Windows generally have two or three lights with double-chamfered mullions and transoms and hoodmoulds. Other windows include square and canted bays (the later with a castellated parapet) and oriels at first floor level. Ornate finials to gables. Steeply pitched roof. Many internal features survive. Former residence of Abel Buckley, cotton manufacturer.
Listing NGR: SJ9144997820
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