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The Great Britain Guide

Historic houses · North West England

Affetside Cross

In or near Holcombe.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Affetside Cross — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Affetside Cross - geograph.org.uk - 7193259

Kevin Waterhouse — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Bromley Cross · 2.6 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Affetside Cross is a Grade II*-listed building in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Pennine Moors SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Affetside Cross is a historic site located in North-West England. It is designated as a Grade II* listed structure, recognising its particular importance and special interest.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.6191, -2.3724
District
Bury
Parish
Bury, unparished area
Postcode
BL8 3QW
Parliamentary constituency
Bury North
Nearest railway station
Bromley Cross2.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Affetside Cross?
Affetside Cross is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BL8 3QW), in the parish of Bury, unparished area.
What is Affetside Cross?
Affetside Cross — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Affetside Cross?
The nearest railway station is Bromley Cross, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode BL8 3QW.
Is Affetside Cross a listed building?
Affetside Cross is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
Is Affetside Cross a protected site?
Yes — Affetside Cross is part of the West Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Affetside Cross?
The nearest railway station is Bromley Cross, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BL8 3QW.