Healey Hall, Rochdale
Description: Healey Hall
Grade: II
Date Listed: 25 October 1951
English Heritage Building ID: 358933
OS Grid Reference: SD8815215802
OS Grid Coordinates: 388152, 415802
Latitude/Longitude: 53.6386, -2.1807
Location: Shawclough Road, Rochdale OL12 7HR
Locality: Rochdale
Local Authority: Rochdale
County: Greater Manchester
Country: England
Postcode: OL12 7HR
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Listing Text
SD 81 NE ROCHDALE SHAWCLOUGH ROAD
(west side)
3/103 Healey Hall
25.10.1951
G.V. II
House. 1774 on keystone. Ashlar. Large central door and
hall with one room to either side. Two rooms deep with
single-storey side entrance wing and added wing to rear. 7-
bay, 2-storey facade with triangular pediment over central
3. Doorway has Roman Doric attached columns, entablature
and pediment with carved inscriptions to the tympanum and
frieze, enclosing a semi-circular headed opening with
keystone and fanlight. First floor sill band, cornice and
parapet, carved armorial tympanum to pediment and central
window with lugged and heeled architrave and fluted
keystone. All the windows are original. Hipped roof.
Rear: Palladian window to stair hall. Dormer windows to
side as well as rear elevation. At rear of house is a stone
recording the building of a stable in 1775 and also the
datestone of the previous house, inscribed
"CCDOC:T.RC.IC.AC.RB:ANO.DOMI.1618.non Aquilo impotens
possit. diruere (the north wind does not have the power to
destroy)IC.CC.MC.MDCCLXXIV. (1774)." The interior has good
plasterwork of mid C19.
Listing NGR: SD8815215802
Source: English Heritage
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