Manor houses · North West England
Old Falinge
In or near Wardle.
Old Falinge — Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rochdale · 2.0 km
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Old Falinge, the nearest railway station is Rochdale, located 2 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is OL12 6LE. Accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.
About
Old Falinge is a Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1346250). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details SD 81 SE ROCHDALE FALINGE FOLD (north side) 6/60 Old Falinge 25.10.1951 II House. "IIH 1721" on door lintel, 1724 on rainwater head. Hammer-dressed stone and stone slate roof, rear wing in brick. The plan was originally one room to either side of a large central entrance and stair hall with 2 storeys and an attic. A bay was added to the left in C18 in a similar style and materials, and a brick wing to the rear which was built and extended at various dates. 5 bays, the original 4-bay sections having a total of six 3-light flat-faced mullion and transom windows with continuous hoodmoulds and a later bay-window. The door, in bay 3, has a moulded surround and inscribed lintel. The left hand bay has 6 and 4-light timber mullioned and transomed windows. Modillion eaves cornice, coped gables and 5 ridge chimney stacks with cornices. The rear and sides have various 2, 3 and 4-light mullion and transom windows. The brick wing has flat-faced 5-light mullioned windows with some leaded lights. Interior not inspected but apparently of little interest. Listing NGR: SD8880414304 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 358888 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Rochdale Canal SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Old Falinge is a Grade II listed manor located in North-West England. Its designation reflects its historical significance and architectural interest within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6252, -2.1708
- District
- Rochdale
- Parish
- Rochdale, unparished area
- Postcode
- OL12 6LE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rochdale
- Established
- 1720
- Nearest railway station
- Rochdale — 2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26629817 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old Falinge?
- Old Falinge is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode OL12 6LE), in the parish of Rochdale, unparished area.
- What is Old Falinge?
- Old Falinge — Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Old Falinge?
- The nearest railway station is Rochdale, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode OL12 6LE.
- When was Old Falinge built?
- Built or established in 1720.
- Is Old Falinge a listed building?
- Old Falinge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Old Falinge a protected site?
- Yes — Old Falinge is part of the Rochdale Canal SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Old Falinge?
- The nearest railway station is Rochdale, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OL12 6LE.