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Latitude: 53.5248 / 53°31'29"N
Longitude: -2.4852 / 2°29'6"W
OS Eastings: 367932
OS Northings: 403232
OS Grid: SD679032
Mapcode National: GBR CW2P.R6
Mapcode Global: WH980.SNSP
Plus Code: 9C5VGGF7+WW
Entry Name: 49 and 49A, Bolton Old Road
Listing Date: 27 July 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1068471
English Heritage Legacy ID: 213470
ID on this website: 101068471
Location: Atherton, Wigan, Greater Manchester, M46
County: Wigan
Electoral Ward/Division: Atherton
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Atherton
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester
Church of England Parish: Atherton and Hindsford
Church of England Diocese: Manchester
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SD 60 SE
2/2
ATHERTON
BOLTON OLD ROAD
(south side)
Nos. 49 and 49A
G.V.
II
Parson's house,now partly used as a school. Built shortly
after Chowbent Chapel (q.v.) 1721. Flemish bond brick with
stone dressings and slate roof. 3-bay 2-storey central-
staircase plan. Deep projecting stone plinth, stone quoins
and stone eaves gutter brackets. Studded door with overlight
is centrally placed and has a stone lintel with rusticated
voussoirs. Obtrusive C19 bay windows obscure the ground
floor to either side. 3 closely placed first floor windows
with stone sills, keystone wedge lintels, 2 C20 casements
and a Victorian sash. Gable chimney stacks. 2 gable attic
lights (one blocked) with elliptical-arched heads. Lean-to
addition to rear which has an arched stair window. The
school which adjoins to the right is not included in this
entry. Interior: dogleg stair has a deep handrail, turned
balusters on closed string and square newel posts with plain
caps. King-post roof trusses. The parson used one room as a
school room in the C18, a use which has continued to the
present day despite C18 and C19 school buildings which were
added to increase its accommodation.
Listing NGR: SD6793203232
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