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Hollingworth Hall

Hob Uid: 306346
Location :
Tameside
Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : SK0016097820
Summary : Site of a 17th century building which incorporated parts of an earlier, possibly fortified, house. The later house comprised a stone-built central block with a porch and three storey cross wings. The porch was rebuilt circa 1835 and a coat of arms added, possibly taken from the demolished gatehouse. The house itself was demolished in 1944.
More information : [SK 00169782] Hollingworth Hall [G.T.] (1)

Hollingworth Hall is a C17th building but parts of the interior are of much earlier date.

The present owner had the gatehouse taken down, and all that remains is the archway, the coat of arms and, perhaps some of the stone worked up and used in the erection of the present porch. [Photo. of present gateway as described]. (2)

Hollingworth Hall has been demolished. (3)

Central block with cross wings. The porch may have been rebuilt circa 1835 using a coat of arms possibly taken from the gatehouse. The house was demolished in 1944. (4)

Documented as a 17th century rebuilding of a 15th century fortified house. (5)

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Source details : OS 6" 1882
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Source details : Trans. H.S. of L. and C. Vol.50 N.S. Vol.14. 1898 p.107 (James A. Waite) pl.IX
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : C15
Monument End Date : 1499
Monument Start Date : 1400
Monument Type : Fortified House
Evidence : Documentary Evidence
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : C17
Monument End Date : 1699
Monument Start Date : 1600
Monument Type : House, Cross Wing House, Gatehouse
Evidence : Demolished Building
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : c1835
Monument End Date : 1845
Monument Start Date : 1825
Monument Type : House, Cross Wing House, Gatehouse, Coat Of Arms
Evidence : Demolished Building
Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : 1944
Monument End Date : 1944
Monument Start Date : 1944
Monument Type : Cross Wing House
Evidence : Demolished Building

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SK 09 NW 4
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1964-02-27
End Date : 1964-02-27