Description

SJ 99 NE, LONGDENDALE, OLD HALL LANE
(east side),

4/78,

Mottram Old Hall

01.11.66

II

Includes Ivydene, Rabbit Lane (east side). House. c.1825
although the rear wing (Ivydene) is of 1727. Ashlar with
slate roof. 5-bay double-depth central staircase plan with
two storeys and a large rear wing. Ground floor is raised
above a rusticated basement and the central three bays are
advanced and pedimented. An imposing facade with projecting
plinth, sill bands first floor band, modillion eaves cornice
and pediment, blocking course and hipped roof with large
ashlar stacks. The central 6-panel door has a Regency style
overlight and side-panels, a flat porch with Tuscan columns
and decorative iron railings and is approached by opposed
flights of steps. Four ground and five first-floor windows have
12-pane sashes. The central first floor window has reeded
pilasters and an entablature. Ivydene has a stone slate
roof, windows with flat-faced mullion on the ground floor
and square-cut surrounds on the first, quoins, coped gables
and ridge chimney stacks. The interior of the Old Hall is
largely intact and has a vaulted plaster entrance hall and a
grand staircase.

Listing NGR: SJ9935896367

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Mottram Old Hall, Tameside at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q15256598

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Recommended Books

• 
  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
• 
  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
• 
  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)