RAMSBOTTOM DATE OF BUILD REGISTER
Up-dated 12/11/08
Earliest references to houses and other buildings.
This list is not complete, as it does not contain every house and building
Although every attempt is made to be accurate, errors may still exist.
ADDITIONS and CORRECTIONS
please contact us to add or correct this register
john_Leyland@hotmail.com
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Key
GLE lease no.
Leases created in the Grant Lawson Estate, usually reflect date of build, however they were
occasionally more recent than the building
Trade Dir.
Trade Directory Reprints 1818 – 1888
Italics
Properties no longer in existence
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------House /Building
Date
ALBA ST.- HOLCOMBE
1&3
17th C
Source & other information
Grade 2 listed
ALBERT STREET
2-40
42-82
1887
Jubilee VR Albert Terrace. Datestone on no. 62 (JBT)
84-120
122-128
1908
Sunny Bank – datestone, (JBT)
105
1980
Mount Villas , Datestone, (JBT)
107-109
mid-late 20th cent. in appearance
ANNIE STREET
Lamp posts
BARNES CLOSE / ST
5 Barnes St
1690
1899
. Annie Street . F & D Mills, makers Heywood Page 39. Datestone (JBT)
5 Barnes St, Woodhey, Holcombe Brook, street gone 1961-2, site of Barnes Close,
Datestone (JBT)
BASS LANE, see Summerseat
BOLTON ROAD WEST – see also Holcombe Brook
RIGHT (West) SIDE
Shops
Before 1842
Tithe Map
44
1840
Acresfield Cottage - datestone
66
1865
Morning View - datestone
106
1872
Lilly Bank - datestone
192-196
210
1886
Hazel Cottage, 210 Bolton Road West. Datestone (JBT)
210-224
c1829 Datestone on 220
222
1829
datestone ‘H. J, B 1829’ (John & Betty Holt)
226-240
1824
Datestone ‘Female Union Society, Holcombe Brook 1824’
242- 256
?
Appear to be not quite so old as 226-240
Spencers
c 1840
formerly Hazelhurst Engraving Works (Grade 2 listed as1820) 258 – 264
c.1820
Grade 2 listed
294-302
1871
Anderton’s terrace, datestone
304-324
The Brook
1815 or just after - Rates Books – formerly the Waterloo
332-338
1815 or just after - Rates Books
500
1900
South view, 500 Bolton Road, Holcombe Brook. Datestone (JBT)
500
1984
Moorside, 500 Bolton Road, Holcombe Brook. Datestone (JBT)
LEFT SIDE
East side
Up to 21
1842 or earlier
Tithe Map shops
49-109
stone houses
161-171
stone houses
175
stone house
207 Westbrook
detached stone house
209-223
Large stone houses – quality residences
Cemetery Rd
301/303
Very big 3 storey semidetached houses
Chapel
1885
United Methodist Chapel
Old Holcombe Brook Mill 1923
. Datestone (JBT) demolished 1980, site of Moray ave.
James Holden & Sons Ltd 1875-1976, Terry towel manufacturer
BOLTON ST
1862
Former Bury & District Co-operative Society Ltd. Bolton St. Datestone (JBT)
- Take 2 video shop & Garibaldis
1889
Old Primitive Methodist Chapel, Rose Hill, Bolton st. Datestone (JBT)
1858
C 1862
LEFT HAND SIDE
Althams
Simons Baker
Holcombe fabrics
T K Topping butchers
Agora
15
1838
17
1838
21 Clarence Hotel
1833
(Smithy St)
23
1833
25 Grey Mare Inn1853
27
1833
29
1835
Former Co-op Buildings
Former M chapel (? Baptist)
corner shop+ another door
GLE lease 214
GLE lease 214
GLE lease 210
Blick – dress shop
Puddleduck
GLE lease 277
GLE lease 277
to John Hamer
GLE lease 277
Abbey building Soc
GLE lease 190
probably part of Abbey
31
33
35
1835
1835
1862
37
37a
39
Cutting Room
41
43
45 to55
1853
GLE lease 190
Home & Garden Design ltd
GLE lease 190
Lloyds TSB
no. 35 Co-operative Stores GLE lease 124
1858 Co-operative Society
GLE lease 278
Pink Lily
1853
GLE lease 278
1855
45
47
GLE lease 189
Andrew Kelly – Halifax
Lloyd & Knowles - upholsterer
45 to55 on this site in 1888
Trade Dir
Industrial & Provident Soc Ltd
Lacy Days
Little Wonder Nursery
Bellini
BIG DOORS
The Cottage Restaurant – Tandoori
53
55 Flats
The village Gent
GLE lease 125 - Baptist Church / Methodist Chapel
(1862 Nineteenth Cent Ramsbottom)
Former Baptist Chapel Bolton St. MDCCCLXI Datestone (JBT)
1860
opened 1861
(Cross St)
57
1859
GLE lease 183
59
1859
GLE lease 184
61
1858
GLE lease 185
63
a/a
Same as for 61
65
1866
GLE lease 126
long section of building with no number, double door with bell
67
1866
GLE lease 126
69
1866
GLE lease 126
69-71
1868
Lodge view
Datestone (JBT)
71-73
73-79
81
St Joseph’s RC Church
83-93
1868
1863
1862
1880
1870
1877
GLE lease 127
GLE lease 128
Booth Wolstenholme
Datestone
St Josephs Presbytery
Datestone
St Josephs Catholic School, Datestone (JBT)
GLE lease 3
The
(Lever St)
Garden
(Kay Brow )
(Rose Hill)
161
(Gap)
Ellis House
Hope House
Presbyterian Church
? 1833 ? Source)
?
1968
1890
179 – 181
183-187
189
1879
1881
1819
191
St Andrews Church
( Nuttall Lane)
1834
Rose Hill Cottage
possibly Grant Lawson Estate Office 1888 Trade Dir
Datestone
GLE lease 39
GLE lease 73
GLE lease 136
Barwood Gate House
Ramsbottom Heritage Walk
(See Grants Lane, Barwood House)
? Vicarage
Grade 2 listed
RIGHT HAND SIDE
2
1827
GLE lease 179
? corner shop (? Original)
4
1827
GLE lease 179 Community Education (? Original)
6
1827
GLE lease 179
Chemist
(? Original
8-? 30 – same type of building
8
1833
GLE lease 186
10
1839
GLE lease 187
14
1837
GLE lease 188
16-24
a/a ?
26
a/a ? Lancashire and Yorkshire Bank Ltd in 1888 Trade Dir
28 – 30
a/a ?
? Same age as nos 8-14
32
34
36
38
40
42
( Markland St)
44
44-48
?
52
60
62
62a
64
64a
66-68
70-72
(Callender St)
132 Spring cottage
140
? 1853
Isherwoods
.Ancient Order of Foresters - Datestone (JBT)
Woodcock Solicitors
Local Board office in 1888 Trade Dir.
Deeds –
1846
1846
1830
1833
Ist Floor Flat – entrance on Central Street
GLE lease 182
Ist Floor Flat – entrance on Central Street
GLE lease 192
GLE lease 191
1847
MOUNT VILLAS ? now demolished ????
“Mansion of Aching Hearts”. boarding House run by
Mrs Low ? date
Before 1841 - in the 1841 census
1900
GLE lease 25
Rose Villa
142 Volunteers Drill Room ?
142-154
1867
Major Hotel
1853
in 1888 Trade Dir
GLE lease 142
Thomas Heap
GLE lease 219
Major Hotel, 156-158
(The Major Hotel presumably no. 160)
(in 1888 nos. 156, 158 & 160 were separate
and 160 was a Beer retailer)
(Spring St)
170-174
178a, 176 – now there
Spring Terrace
rear of 176
Samlesbury house
(Buchanan St)
178-180
1947
180a, 180b, 182 1941
184-186
1940
188,
Hest Bank
188a
Bank House
190
192
(Garnett St)
194
196-196a
210 Old Dun Horse
1890
1884
GLE lease 37,
GLE lease 56, (James Markland in 1888 Trade Dir)
See also Buchanan St
1868
GLE lease 143
GLE lease 144
GLE lease 145
GLE lease 146
1868
GLE lease 146
?
?
in 1888 Trade DirSpring Bank
in 1888 Trade Dir
1893
1833
?
GLE lease 31
GLE lease 193
in 1888 Trade Dir
(Bank House In 1888 Trade Dir)
Edenfield Spinning Mill, Bolton St, Ramsbottom closed May 1985 with loss of 20 jobs. (Ross Free Press ‘The Asda Yrs
1985-1995’. printed12/8/05)
BRIDGE ST.
(Water Street until around 1850 ??? )
( Most leases correspond to the date of build, except for a few older buildings)
RIGHT HAND SIDE
Millenium Gardens
2000
(Railway line)
Ramsbottom
Evangelical Church
9, 9a, 9b, 9c
– 9e
11
13
( Garden St)
Nat West Bank
Police Station
?
?
?
?
?
?
The site of the County Police Station
- 1884 GLE lease 114
Stands on the site of 5-7(in 1888 Trade Dir.)
In 1888 Trade Dir. nos. 9a – 9c
In 1888 Trade Dir.
In 1888 Trade Dir.
) Nat West & Police Station stand on the site
?
) of 15-25 (in 1888 Trade Dir.)
St Paul’s Church 1850
Parish Records
Church of St Paul 1844-50 Grade 2 listed
( Crow Lane )
Royal Bank of Scotland ?
)
Butchers
?
) (The Bank to the Opticians stand on the site
Antique Shop
?
)
of 27-35 in 1888 Trade Dir)
Optician
?
)
27a - Fried Fish dealer - 1888 Trade Dir.
Large Antique shop
(Memories)
1871
GLE lease 269
Church/ Chapel
Trustees of Primitive
Methodist
37 Royal Oak
?
in 1888 Trade Dir Beer retailer & Royal Oak
1897 GLE lease 26 Royal Oak Inn - Bury Brewery
4 other shops
?
In 1888 Trade Dir. there were 5 shops
47 - GLE lease 271 dated 1964 to Davenport & Davenport
49
51
?
?
53
?
in 1888 Trade Dir.
The building is much older than GLE lease 275
dated 1958
Victor Samuel Norman
The building is much older than GLE lease 275
dated 1958
Victor Samuel Norman
55
?
( Love Lane )
57
?
The building is much older than GLE lease 275
dated 1958 - Tom Russell Brocklebank & Nellie
Brocklebank
in 1888 Trade Dir.
( Market Place)
BRIDGE ST
( Most leases correspond to the date of build, except for a few older buildings)
LEFT HAND SIDE
Holcombe Mill (Mondi) Mid 19th C –
Paper Mill
1859
Station Goods Yard
( Railway St)
Railway Hotel (2-10)
12 – 20
22
?
22-24
24-26
( Palatine St )
28-38
1849
1849
40-48
Before 1842
1848
1849
1849
Trinity Paper Mill GLE lease 108
Broadbent Ingham
Ramsbottom Paper Mill (in 1888 Trade Dir) –
(in 1888 Trade Dir) Railway opened 1846
GLE lease 119 to Athur Low (+ garage)
In same block as no.22.
GLE lease 232
William Grant & others
Currently stairs to the upper floor are at no. 22
Odd Fellows Hall, (Upstairs) . Datestone (JBT)
In same block as no.22.
Before 1842
Shown on 1842 Tithe map
The building is much older than 1860 GLE
lease 175 Greenwood
1842 Tithe Map. The building is much older than
1852 GLE lease 118 - Markland
DUNGEON ROW
(Prince St )
??
50-58
1855
1842-1871
50-58
( Silver St )
62
60 - 66
68-70
( Square St )
76
72-78
(Back Square St)
80-84
(Bolton St )
c1840
info from owner
not there in 1842, in 1871 Trade Dir.
(possibly there in 1861)
Grade 2 listed
1829
1834
former Post Office, (datestone gone). Datestone (JBT)
Date Stone on building
in Deeds for 9 Square St
1834
?
.
?
Info at 18 Bolton St
BROOKSBOTTOMS, , see Summerseat
Datestone (JBT)
much earlier than 1888 Trade Dir.
BUCHANAN ST.
3
5-7
19 (flats 1,2,3)
Buchanan Sports
& Social Club
2 (? Blocked door)
8
BURY NEW ROAD
27-29
43
? 1877
1877
On the corner of 5-7, Possibly was an old shop
GLE lease 79
(See also Stanley St 33-35)
? above Buchanan Sports & Social
1878
1884
?
GLE lease 74
GLE lease 56
1887
1847
to Wm Rumney etc. Previously a Liberal Club
(see Salmesbury House, Bolton St)
Irwell View,. Datestone (JBT)
Parkside Cottage. Datestone (JBT)
BURY OLD ROAD – see Shuttleworth
BYE ROAD – SEE SHUTTLEWORTH
CALLENDER ST.
LEFT HAND SIDE
25,
1860
27-37
39
1864
41
1864
43
1864
45
1864
47
1861
49
1861
51
1861
53-55
57
1868
59-61
1868
63
1875
65
1875
67
1878
69
1878
71
1881
75-81
20th Cent
91
1886
85 – 99
probably 19th cent
103, 105, 107
1908
RIGHT HAND SIDE
6, 10
1860
1-9 Callender Court
2005
Gap
Callender House
1990
UDC Rams
1939
CARR ST.
LEFT-HAND SIDE
David Chaytor’s Office
( Central St)
1827
Library
53
GLE lease 138
no leases found
GLE lease 137
GLE lease 137
GLE lease 137, Albert Terrace. Datestone 1865
GLE lease 137, Albert Terrace. Datestone 1865
GLE lease 205
GLE lease 205
GLE lease 205
No leases found
GLE lease 105
GLE lease 103
GLE lease 81
GLE lease 83
GLE lease 76
GLE lease 75
GLE lease 64
2 Pairs of semidetached
East view, Datestone (JBT)
GLE lease 202-4,
GLE lease 139 No .8 has been divided betw. 6 & 10 Datestone
Datestone
GLE lease 216
Callender St & Central St
Urban District Council Ramsbottom
No.11 GLE lease 179
Henry Whittaker
? used to be 3 one-up one down houses
( Callender St )
Carr Field House
- 26 Grant Mews
85
?
RIGHT HAND SIDE
Back of Chemist ?
Heritage Centre ?
Church
1979
Olivet Pentecostal Church,. Datestone (JBT)
( Pinners Close )
( Springwood St )
94-82
?
Rose & Crown before 1818
Gutter Lane
1873 or before
Hume Elliot
Carr Fold
Very early
CARR BANK
1,3, 5 Carr bank Cottages
Carr Bank House 1850
c. same date as Carr Bank House
Demolished late 1940s (Around Ramsbottom)
CARR BANK DRIVE
7
9
11
15
19, 20 21,
23
23
1965
1965
1962
1965
1965
1965
1708
GLE lease 245
GLE lease 249
GLE lease 237
GLE lease 243
nos. 19, 19a, 21 GLE lease 246-248
GLE lease 244
om garden at no.23 datestone from outbuilding, Carr Bank House.
Datestone (JBT)
25
24
1964
no numbers GLE lease 238-242
CEMETERY ROAD
Cemetery Office
1875
Office, Ramsbottom Cemetery, , Datestone (JBT)
1879
GLE lease 72
1939
GLE lease 216
.
CENTRAL ST
CHAPEL LANE - HOLCOMBE
Emmanuel Church
1853
Emmanuel Church Sundial 1753
Ramsbottom Industrial & Provident
Soc Ltd (see also Rothwell St)
Urban District Council Ramsbottom
(See also Callender St)
Grade 2 listed ,
Grade 2 listed
CHURCH ST
7-9
1875
GLE lease 82
2-8
Fairly Modern
Flats
James Anderton
(see Garden & Rook St)
CINDER HILL, see Holcombe
CLIFF MOUNT
1
Lamp posts
1882
1899
, near Rose and Crown, Carr. Datestone (JBT)
25 Cliff mount (Glen St, Ducie St) F & D Mills, makers Heywood
Page 39. Datestone (JBT)
CRICKET CLUBSee Peel Brow
CROSS LANE
5
Manor House
18th C
Grade 2 listed
early 19th Cent including outbuilding Grade 2 listed
CROW LANE
LEFT HAND SIDE
Chapel of Rest
Vicarage / Police Station demolished
11
Not known
St Paul’s Court
1841
formerly St Paul’s School - Closed 2003 1868 datestone
15-23
1874
GLE lease 84
to James Jones
25
1874
GLE lease 84
James Jones demolished in 20th cent
27
? 1841
in 1842 Tithe map
33-45
1861
RIGHT HAND SIDE
Church of St Paul 1844-50 Grade 2 listed
(Church St )
2 –4
1863
GLE lease 176
to Henry Horne
6-12
1863
GLE lease 177
to Alice Smith
14-18
1863
GLE lease 224
to James Greenhalgh
(Rook St )
20-24
1874
GLE lease 86 & 87 to James Anderton
26-30
1873
GLE lease 90
to John Seddon
32-38
1873
GLE lease 89 to Edward Rothwell
Drill Hall
1896
Date Stone
40-44
1802
Built as part of the mill, possibly Apprentice House
Ramsbottom Mill 1802 on Hume Elliot. Walks Around Bury”1905
CUNLIFFE ST
BURY OLD ROAD
Dry Gap Farm
DUCIE ST
15
Lampost
1871
1883
plot 1150 sq yds GLE lease 9 Cunliffe & Barnes
1084 sq yds GLE lease 272
Barnes
?
datestone
1863
Carr Terrace,. MDCCCLXIII Datestone (JBT)
1899
DUNDEE LANE
LEFT HAND SIDE
5-9
13-19
21-37
1873
Dundee Untied Reformed Church 1885
Bungalow
47-57
75
1984
School St
2 cottages
Farm house
85 (School House)
c 1864
87-91
93
Canoustie Drive
101-111
115 Bungalow
Datestone 31 Well bank
Datestone - Dundee Independent School,
Grade 2 listed Datestone from earlier buildings
Accrington brick built terrace
Bungalow
Accrington brick built terrace
Woodside
201
203
205-225
?
?
Formerly Holcombe Rectory - ? Datestone
?
?
? Accrington Brick
RIGHT HAND SIDE
10 - 12
1841
14-20
? 1889
22-36
38
40-58
60-70
72
74a, 74
90-96
100
?
196-198
202 – 210 ?
Rake House
Hill Top
284
286
Dundee House
Very early
GLE lease 274
Datestone at no. 16 - RW & AH 1889 –
these houses looked similar to 10-12
Owner thought they were c1780
1934
1914
GLE lease 147 Accrington Brick
GLE lease 194-9 Accrington Brick
1916
GLE lease 200 Accrington Brick
1925
GLE lease 148-9 Accrington Brick
1938/9
GLE lease 165
?
2005
1989
before 1842
1984
Sundial House,. Datestone (JBT)
Tithe Map
. Datestone (JBT)
EARL RD
9-47
1938
Deeds for no.21
ECCLES ST
8
1990
off Tanners St. Datestone (JBT)
ELIZA ST
?
41-43
1875
1903
Possibly the demolished block on West side . Datestone (JBT)
Spring View,. Datestone (JBT)
FACTORY ST
Telephone exchange
1968
. Datestone (JBT)
FIR ST
Peel Brow School
Peel Brow School
1901
1983
Peel Brow C P School, , Peel Brow. Datestone (JBT)
Rhodes Boyson Commemorative Plaque, Peel Brow C.P. School,
Datestone (JBT)
1881
1873
1,224 sq yds GLE lease 65
James Dearden
4868 & 8/9ths sq yds GLE lease 88
Lawrence Stead & Henry Stead
GLE lease 94
Henry Horne
? formerly Garden Mill
GARDEN ST
RIGHT HAND SIDE
Grove Mill
1871
Formulated Polymer Products
Hambletons, Removals, Storage
P & R Pristine Bakery
? name of firm
Part modern
Site of Ramsbottom Mill, Part of the building
Part pre-1842
Joshua Greaves and Son
Site of Ramsbottom Mill. Pre 1842
Another Mill
1864
The Ashtons created a 999 yr lease
LEFT HAND SIDE
5-11
Fairly modern
25-33
1875
? 35
Garden Court
2005
flats
GLE lease 82
(see also Church St & Rook St)
derelict looking house
19 appts/
GARNETT ST (Stories in Strone p 34)
3
?? 1880 Stanley terrace Datestone (JBT)
1-5
1893
GLE lease 31
see also 194 Bolton St)
7-11
1884
GLE lease 55 Bank Parade
13-21
1884
GLE lease 53
No 13 is now 11a
23-29
1886
GLE lease 49
31-73
1935
GLE lease 168
Brick
81-105
possibly around 1960
flats
2-6
1893
GLE lease 30
(see also 45-55 Stanley St)
12-30
possibly 1884/6 similar to houses opposite
20
1885
Gladstone Terrace,. Datestone (JBT)
St Joseph’s RC Primary School 1927
Datestone (JBT)
32-58
possibly around 1960
flats
GRANTS LANE
Barwood House c 1780
Barwood House, Barwood Lea ) Grade 2 listed
(see Barwood Gate House, 189 Bolton Rd)
GROUND ST (not in A-Z)
Royal Cinema 2-8
1860
GLE lease 123
Samuel Hamer & John Parkinson
HARCLES HILL, see Holcombe
HARRISON ST
1875
plot 1266 sq yds GLE lease 6. Joseph Hill Haworth
HAZEL HALL LANE, see Summerseat
HAWKSHAW LANE, HAWHSHAW
1709
Roger Worthington’s grave, top of Hawkshaw Lane, Datestone (JBT)
1715
barn at Higher House Farm, Hawkshaw Lane, Datestone (JBT)
1720
barn at Holcombe Hey Fold, Hawkshaw lane, Datestone (JBT)
1793
Boardmans farm Hawkshaw Lane Hawkshaw, Datestone (JBT)
1815
Barn, Boardman’s farm, Hawkshaw Lane, Hawkshaw, Datestone (JBT)
1989
Middle Cottage, Boardman’s Farm, Hawkshaw Lane, Hawkshaw (originally 1783),
Datestone (JBT)
1990
Boardman’s Farm, Hawkshaw Lane, Hawkshaw (originally 1783), Datestone
(JBT)
HAZELHURST ST
Hazelhurst Board School
HELMSHORE ROAD – HOLCOMBE – see also HOLCOMBE
Shoulder of Mutton
late 18th C
Public House
Grade 2 listed
HIGHER FOLD LANE
Higher Fold Cottage
1732
Grade 2 listed
HOLCOMBE
Incl, Cinder Hill, Harcles Hill, Helmshore Road, Holcombe Hill, Holcombe Old Road, Lumb Carr Road, Moor End
Road, Rake, Rawson’s Rake,
1715
old Cinder Hill Farm, west of Holcombe Hill, Datestone (JBT)
1852
Peel Monument, Holcombe Hill. Datestone (JBT)
1616
1716
1739
1751
1751
1698
1753
1753
1783
1789
1793
1820
1821
1822
1828
1780
1837
1851
1856
1856
1857
1864
1875
1910
Hey House Holcombe. Formerly Higher Hey House, Datestone (JBT) other datestones show
1851 & 1857
Higher Tops Farm, Holcombe. Datestone (JBT)
Plant Farm, Holcombe. Datestone (JBT)
wall, carpark, Shoulder of Mutton wall, Holcombe. Datestone (JBT)
barn, Moor Road End, Holcombe. Datestone (JBT)
bell in Holcombe Church, Datestone (JBT)
sundial at Holcombe Church, Datestone (JBT)
Dawes Bank, Holcombe Old Road, Datestone (JBT)
Dawes bank Farm, Holcombe Old Road. Datestone (JBT)
28 Helmshore Road, Holcombe. Datestone (JBT)
old datestone, Plant farm, Holcombe, Datestone (JBT)
Higher House, Moor Road End, Holcombe. Datestone (JBT)
Merchants Row, 137 Lumb Carr Road, Holcombe. Datestone (JBT)
20 Lumb Carr Road, Holcombe. Datestone (JBT)
Holme Meadow Barn, Holcombe, Datestone (JBT)
sundial, 236 Whalley Road (? not correct), Pinfold House, Holcombe, Datestone (JBT)
Rainbow Cottage, 91 Holcombe Old Road. Datestone (JBT)
Hey House Mews Cottages, Holcombe, Datestone (JBT)
Old Holcombe Head farm, West of Holcombe Hill, Datestone (JBT)
The Old Rectory, The Rake (datestone on lintel of upstairs window). Datestone (JBT)
Hey House Cottage, Holcombe, (formerly Hey House farm) Datestone (JBT)
Holcombe School, Helmshore Road. Datestone (JBT)
The Barn, Little Holcombe, former barn at Little Holcombe Farm, Datestone (JBT)
Harcles Hill Farm. Datestone (JBT)
1846
Darul Uloom, former Lower Hey House (1846) , Aitken hospital Datestone (JBT)
HOLCOMBE HILL
Peel Monument 1851/2
Grade 2 listed
HOLCOMBE BROOK – See also Summerseat Lane and Bolton Road West
1691
Tittleshaw, Holcombe Road, Holcombe Brook. Datestone (JBT)
1789
Holcombe Mews, Bolton Road west, Holcombe Brook. Datestone (JBT)
1885
The Methodist church, Holcombe Brook (? Bolton Road West). Datestone (JBT)
1896
17 Bank Place, Pot green, Holcombe Brook. Datestone (JBT)
1923
Redbrook, Redisher Lane, Holcombe Brook. Datestone (JBT)
1923
Greystones, Redisher Lane, Holcombe Brook. Datestone (JBT)
1923
Old Holcombe Brook Mill, Bolton Road West. Datestone (JBT) demolished 1980, s
ite of Moray ave
1927
Lancashire Electric power Company substation, Longsight Road, Holcombe Brook.
Datestone (JBT)
1952
526 Holcombe Road, Holcombe Brook. Datestone (JBT)
Hare & Hounds c 1812
HOLCOMBE HILL, see also Holcombe
HOLCOMBE OLD ROAD – see also Holcombe
Hey House
c 1616
Grade 2* (2 star) listed
HOLCOMBE VILLAGE – see also HOLCOMBE
24 & 26
18th C
Grade 2 listed
Plant Farm barn 1828
Datestones
HOLLINS LANE – SEE SHUTTLEWORTH
IRWELL ST
1861
1862
1855
KAY BROW
Barwood
10 Rose Hill
1825
1734
plot 1761 sq yds GLE lease 115
Progress Mill GLE lease 129 Hamer & Parkinson
Rose Mill
GLE lease 133
Peter Hindle
Formerly Stables / coach House (Around Ramsbottom)
Lodge Cottage, 10 Rose Hill, near Kay Brow / Bolton St. Datestone (JBT)
KAY STREET - / SUMMERSEAT
The spinnings
1876
Grade 2 listed formerly Brooksbottom Mill
KENYON ST (see also Rear Kenyon St.)
1899
plot 1329 sq yds GLE lease 2 James Schofield &
James Ashworth
1871
plot 4,900 sq yds GLE lease 8. Henry Greehalgh
1864
plot 2540 sq yds GLE lease 20
Wild, Briggs, Briggs
1863
plot 2900 sq yds GLE lease 21 Howson, Wardle
1922
plot 3144 sq yds GLE lease 276 Rostron, Kay, Kay
Kays Boiler House
1920
Boiler House, Kays (Ramsbottom) Ltd, Kenyon St. Datestone (JBT)
KING ST
1859
Railway Mill
GLE lease 134 to Ashworth
LUMB CARR ROAD - HOLCOMBE - see also HOLCOMBE
Barn south of Plant farm - 1828
Grade 2 listed. Datestone HW 1828
Plant Farm farmhouse
1739
Grade 2 listed - see Holcombe village
Lumb Carr Farmhouse - 18th C Including barns abutting the farm Grade 2 listed
MAJOR ST
1-11
13-21
23-27
29-31
2-8
10-14
16-18
20-28
30-32
1884
1885
1886
1886
1887
1888
1890
1893
1893
GLE lease 54
GLE lease 52
GLE lease 51
GLE lease 50
GLE lease 48
GLE lease 46
GLE lease 41
GLE lease 28
GLE lease 29
MANCHESTER ROAD – see also Shipperbottom
Bast house
Early 18th C
Grade 2 listed
Bast House Farm
?
Robinson Kay Home
1847
(Around Ramsbottom)
Park Chapel
1798
Rebuilt 1898
Park Congregational Chapel/church (Datesones)
Park Sunday school
1798
Park Congregational Church Sunday School, Manchester Road. Datestone
(JBT)
Park Farm
Park Cottage
Higher Gollinrod
Lower Park
Shipperbottom Farm
1728
1739
1742
1613
MANOR ST
1
The Manor
1794
1988
MARKET PLACE
2-8 (incl 59 Bridge St
10-18
7&9
Grants Arms Hotel
Market Chambersc
Telephone kiosk
Commemorative stone
-----------------Office
7
9
Park Cottage, Manchester Road (Walmersley).
, Manchester Road, Datestone (JBT)
gatepost Lower Park, off Manchester Road, Datestone (JBT)
, Manchester Road formerly Higher Shipperbottom. Datestone (JBT)
Deeds (Andrew) (Sunrise Cottage / Rising Sun beer
The Manor, Manor St, off Tanners St. Datestone (JBT)
house)
) c 1840 Grade 2 listed
early 19th C
Grade 2 listed
c 1840
Grade 2 listed
c 1828
Grade 2 listed back built c. 1828, front added 1850
1850
Grade 2 listed
1935
Grade 2 listed
1974
Datestone (JBT)
not known
not known
not known
Civic Hall
1896
2-4
10-18
Adderstone 22-48
not known
1830
1874
David Chaytor Previously Housing Office
Chemist on corner of Carr St
newsagent. The building is much older than the
lease 1952 GLE lease 113 to Richard Walmsley
GLE lease 27
Civic Hall, Ramsbottom
Conservative & Unionist Club Co Ltd
Shops and offices above
GLE lease 207
John Killer. Shops & offices
Appartments. Previously Weslyan Chapel and then later
Christchurch Chapel Grade 2 Listed Building
MILLER ST, see Summerseat
MOOR END ROAD, see Holcombe
MOOR ROAD - HOLCOMBE
Higher House
early 18th C
Grade 2 listed
MOUNT ST.
1
deeds & Datestone (JBT)
1883
NEWCOMBE ROAD -SUMMERSEAT
Peel Hall
18th C
Summerseat House
1881
Grade 2 listed
Grade 2 listed
NUTTALL HALL ROAD
1 + others in the Terrace 1-11 (odd) Nuttall Cottages
5 Nuttall Hall cottages
1923
1817
1970
Info from the owner
Grade 2 listed Converted c1902
extension. Datestone (JBT)
NUTTALL PARK
Bronze Plaque
1928
replica Bronze plaque commemorating Lieu Col Porritt’s gift of the park
and hall to the people Datestone (JBT)
NUTTTALL LANE
Back to backs Winfred St, Tib St
16-46
?
stone
48-60
?
stone
66-76
?
stone
78-84
? 1930s Accrington brick
86-90
? 1930s Accrington Brick
92
?
bungalow
Cottage Hospital
1898
1900 GLE lease 24
Aitken & others Datestone JBT
112-130
1930
GLE lease 164
Farm
1429 1597
MCCCCXXIX Old Nuttall farm Datestone (JBT)
St Andrews CE Primary School
35-61
20th C
91-101
20th C
111
2000-2005
NUTTALL VILLAGE
Houses
pre-1812
Mill
House
Chemical works ? Between the Wars
Ocean Chemical Works closed C 1950s
Mill
1814
Old Nuttall Mill – datestone was seen in ruins of mill. Datestone (JBT)
Farm
1429 1597
MCCCCXXIX Old Nuttall farm Datestone (JBT)
PARADISE ST
8
10
12
1879
1880
1880
GLE lease 70
GLE lease 67
Same as no. 10
Originally a machine shop on part of this site
not as old as nos 10-12
1899 (or 1889)
1899 (or1889)
1872
1910
plot nearly 98 &3/4 sq yds GLE lease 42
plot 126 sq yds GLE lease 43 James Whittaker
plot 313 sq yds GLE lease 92
Electricity substation. Datestone (JBT)
14
Substation
PEEL BROW
Cricket Club
1845 or earlier
? Hume Elliott
POT GREEN,
PRINCE ST
New Shops and Appts
2005
1877
Part Works - Strang
1892
Part Mill (Grime Ormerod) 1876
1864
Is this part of Atlas Works ?
rear of Prince St 1889
on Right hand side
GLE lease 4
4080 sq yds
Ramsbottom
Industrial Manufacturing Co Ltd
GLE lease 32
Joseph Strang Ltd
GLE lease 80
Grime, Ormerod
GLE lease 131
186 sq yds
Richard Mason
GLE lease 132 670 sq yds rear of Prince St
Margaret Brierley
QUEENS, PLACE, see Summerseat
QUEEN ST
33-55
1891
57-61
1890
No other houses in this street
GLE lease 33-36
GLE lease 40
RAILWAY ST
1858
1854
Railway Hotel &
StationGarage
Railway line reopened
New railway station
Shepherds Ltd
plot 3966 sq yds GLE lease 233 James Ashworth etc
plot 3102 sq yds GLE lease 234
Gabriel Lund
1848
GLE lease 119
Arthur Low
1987 (26th July) Rossendale Free Press The Asda Yrs 1985-1995.
printed12/8/05
1988 (June)
Rossendale Free Press, The Asda Yrs 1985-1995. printed12/8/05
1989
datestone (JBT) Bury to Rawtenstall openend ? 1846
1920 Shepherds Ltd , Railway St. Datestone (JBT)
RAKE / RAWSON’S RAKE see Holcombe
1664
Glass pane in old house, Foot o’ th’ Rake. Datestone (JBT)
1966
H M Redlands, Rawson’s rake. Datestone (JBT)
RAMSBOTTOM LANE
Adderstone 22-48
1874
Appartments. Previously Weslyan Chapel and then later
Christchurch Chapel Grade 2 Listed Building
Market Chambersc
Telephone kiosk
1850
1935
Grade 2 listed
Grade 2 listed
41-59 Carlton place
Carlton Place
1883
1881
GLE lease 58
Datestone HH
61 Plantation House
63-73 James’ Terrace
1862
1862
One other house
1881
rear 61/73
Council Offices
1883
1860
GLE lease 109
GLE lease 112
New Jerusalem Church
1875
New Jerusalem church (new church), Ramsbottom Lane, Factory st. There
was also an old church on the site, Datestone (JBT)
to Henry Heys
Part of James Terrace. Lived in By Henry Heys
6 houses incl Henry Heys & Mrs Betty Heys 1881 trade dir
Datestone
Trade dir
Rear 61/73 Ramsbottom Lane
REAR KENYON ST See also Kenyon St
1864 &1869
plot 970 sq yds GLE lease 107 Wild, Briggs,
Briggs & successors
REAR STUBBINS LANE – see also Stubbins lane
1868
plot 190 sq yds GLE lease 104
1864
plot approx 669 & 3/4 sq yds GLE lease 213
REDISHER LANE – HOLCOMBE BROOK
Cruck-framed barn
c mid 16th C
Grade 2 listed at Hollingrove farm, The Barn 1987
Hollingrove farmhouse
late 17th C
Grade 2 listed former farm house
Simon Sundial Cottage
c 1700
Grade 2 listed
RICHMAL TERRACE
2
1874
. Datestone (JBT)
ROOK ST
8-10
1875
GLE lease 82
(see also Garden St & Church St)
Communal back yard back of 8-10 Rook St,
25-35 Garden St, and 7 & 9 Church St
ROSE HILL
Cottages
10 Rose Hill
Rose Hill
by 1833 Electoral Register
1734
ROTHWELL ST
20-26
Lodge Cottage, 10 Rose Hill, near Kay Brow / Bolton St. Datestone (JBT)
1879
GLE lease 72
(see also Central St) Trustees of
Ramsbottom Industrial & Provident Soc. Ltd
ROWLANDS ROAD - SUMMERSEAT
ELR Warehouse
1846 or later This is when the railway was built
RUBY ST, see Summerseat
SCHOOL ST (off Dundee lane)
2 houses
Farm
SCOTLAND PLACE (off Square st)
Terrace
? 1760 - ? part of the Old Ground
SHIPPERBOTTOM
Shipperbottom Farm
Range of buildings
1613
, Manchester Road formerly Higher Shipperbottom. Datestone (JBT)
1613
Datestones
SHUTTLEWORTH
Including Bury Old Rd, Hollins Lane, Whalley road, Bye Road,
1622
Bleakholt Farm, (Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary), Bury old Road, Shuttleworth, Datestone (JBT)
1732
Burnthouse, near Bent House Farm, Bury Old Rd, Datestone (JBT)
1738
Eden cattery, Brooksbottom, Bury old Road Shuttleworth, Datestone (JBT)
1698
Hollins, Hollins Lane, Shuttleworth – farm gone, Datestone (JBT)
1990
1854
1935
Prospect House, 229 Whalley Road, Shuttleworth. Datestone (JBT)
Church Terrace, 252 Whalley road Shuttleworth. Datestone (JBT)
Garden wall, Magnalls House, Church Road, Whalley Road, Shuttleworth. Datestone (JBT)
1732
Higher Fold, Shuttleworth
1744
1829
1868
1898
Anthony Fold farm, Shuttleworth, Datestone (JBT)
Grants Tower, Datestone (JBT)
Baptist School House, St Johns Church, Shuttleworth, Datestone (JBT)
Stubble Bank, Shuttleworth, Datestone (JBT)
1951
Grindstone Gateway, Twine Valley Farm. Bye Road, Shuttleworth. Datestone (JBT)
Dry Gap Farm
SPRINGWOOD ST
Old Mill Restaurant
?
1989
datestone
The Old Mill Hotel, Restaurant and Leisure Club. Off Springwood St
Address possibly, The Gutter - Datestone (JBT)
ST ANDREW’S CLOSE
Around 1968
Flats, houses and bungalows
ST.EDMUND HALL RD
37
1986
Deeds
ST PAUL’S ST
( Church St )
1-13
( Rook St )
15-35
( Church St )
2-14
( Rook St )
16-36
1882
GLE lease 59 &60
1874
GLE lease 86-87
1882
GLE lease 59 &60
1874
GLE lease 85
SILVER ST
LEFT HAND SIDE
1 door (back of Scholes)
9
1850
19-27 1870
New shops with appts above 2005
RIGHT HAND SIDE
2
4-6
?
8
?
10
?
16, 16a, The Attic
?
18 – round the back
?
SPRING CLOSE
1-21
2-24
SPRING STREET
Car Park
3
29 Stanley House
The Major (Bolton St)
8-28
30-34
one terrace
GLE lease 209 (see also 8 Silver St) not there now
GLE lease 101 (see also 37-57 Square St) not there now
Caramel hairdressers
appts in an old building
– a big house
Late 20th C ?
Late 20th C
?
?
?
?
1865
SPRINGWOOD ST
5-13
17
1861
nos. 15 & 17 GLE lease 111
21-23
1861
GLE lease 111
27
20th cent detached
31 – 37
1840s
cottages and office for Springwood Mill
Springwood Mill 1842
Under construction on Tithe map
Devil hole Lodge before 1842
Tithe Map
SQUARE ST
? some buildings around 1834)
1870
plot 221½ sq yds
GLE lease 97
1870
plot 293 sq yds GLE lease 99
1834
3
5
7
1834
1834
1841
no 1 - door now blocked (2005) presumably part of
70 Bridge St. On deeds for no 9
On deeds for no 9. No building break betw. 3-5
On deeds for no 9
GLE lease 260 (crossed through on schedule)
On deeds for no 9
GLE lease 209
(see also Silver St), Deeds
9
1850
11 ??
13 ??
?
Solicitors (-2005)
back entry
9a & 11a
?
round the back
? another house – not sure what number
19-27
1861
GLE lease 122
1870
Nos 37-57 GLE lease 101 (see also Silver St) not
there 2005
Ben-tex engineering
1888 datestone Atlas Works, Square St. Datestone (JBT)
Brick Building with large Brown doors
Private Day care Nursery
Square Mill
1821
? correct date of Build - Square Mill end of Square St. Datestone (JBT)
Holme Mill
1912
Holme mill. Datestone (JBT)
RIGHT HAND SIDE
2
Now part of dentist on Bridge St
4
Hairdressers (? -2005)
6
Thai Restaurant (? – 2005)
8
Dress Shop
10 & 12
Allen & Todd’s Aladin’s Cave
( Smithy St )
Theatre (side of)
34-40
1860
GLE lease 123
(see also 2-8 Ground St)
St John’s Court ? 2004
Scotland Place
60
? 1883 or earlier Clock Creative Communications
+ other Offices 2004/5
Working Men’s Clubs Association (plaque above
door). 1883
Damar packaging
Cobden Glass
C & M Window Systems
The Olden Engine House Nos 1-6 Cobden Mill
The Corner House Nos 1-6
Cobden Mill
SQUARE MILL
HOME MILL
STANLEY ST
1-5
7-13
15-17
37-43
19-21
23-31
Buchanan St
33-35
45-55
1821 / 2
1912
1879
1881
1881
1879
1879
1877
GLE lease 68
GLE lease 61
GLE lease 63
GLE lease 69
GLE lease 71
GLE lease 78
1877
1893
GLE lease 79
GLE lease 30
( see also Buchanan St)
(see also Garnett St)
2-34
Buchanan St
36-44
46-48
50-52
54-56
58-60
62
1867
GLE lease 106
1869
1871
1870
1871
1872
1880
GLE lease 102
GLE lease 96
GLE lease 100
GLE lease 95
GLE lease 91
GLE lease 66
STUBBINS
1725
Sheep Hey farm, Stubbins, Datestone (JBT)
STUBBINS LANE (see also Rear Stubbins Lane )
LEFT HAND SIDE
1888
plot 1760 sq yds GLE lease 45 Thomas Horrox
no.5
?
The main part of the building appears to be part of
the 5-21 terrace, therefore same as no.17
Rear 5 Stubbins Lane
1883
GLE lease 57 (EB B D) (plot 433 sqyds)
Front of 5
later addition
no. 7 appears to be part of no. 5
5, 9-21
?
must be same as no. 17,
17
1841or earlier
Earliest record in deeds – believed to be earlier
23-37
not known
similar to 5 - 21
New Century Appts
2003
by memory
43-47
Listed in 1881 Trade Directory
57-59
Listed in 1881 Trade Directory
Part 73-83
1850
GLE lease 172
to William Bramley
Part 73-83
1847
GLE lease 173
to William Bramley
85-95
20th Cent
97, 115, 125, 131
Listed in 1881 Trade Directory
133-137
not known
Listed in 1881 Trade Directory
(Mill
1864
The Ashtons created a 999 yr lease for William Clitheroe
(The Old College
1895
Datestone previously RUDC
(
1986
current House
145-151
not known
Listed in 1881 Trade Directory
153-155
not known
Listed in 1881 Trade Directory
161-165
not known
Listed in 1881 Trade Directory
RIGHT HAND SIDE
Tram Station
1926
Car Shed extension, Tram Shed, Stubbibs Lane, Datestone (JBT), Site
of Ramsbottom service station
AutoResuce
Victoria Mill
62
1867-1871
1861
1862
formerly Stubbins Lane Mill – Bent Mill / Flock Mill
The Ashtons created a 999 yr lease for Henry Heys
James Terrace, 62 Stubbins Lane. Datestone (JBT)
SUMMERSEAT
Including, , Bass Lane, Brooksbottoms, , Hazel hall Lane, Miller St, Pot Green, Queens, Place, Ruby St, Summerseat
Lane, Waterside,
1759
Peel Hall, Summerseat, Datestone (JBT)
1762
1 Summerseat Lane, Pot Green, Holcombe Brook. Datestone (JBT)
1837
1 East View, Water side, Brooksbottom, Summerseat, Datestone (JBT)
1836
22 Hazel Hall Lane, Higher Summerseat, Datestone (JBT)
1855
15 Miller St, Summerseat, Datestone (JBT)
1873
Highfield Cottage, 18-20 Hazel hall Lane, Higher Summerseat, Datestone
(JBT)
19 Waterside, Summerseat, former Summerseat Independent Evangelical church,
former Summerseat and Brooksbottoms Co-operative Provision Society, Datestone
(JBT)
1896
Former sewage outflow tunnel, Lower Summerseat, Datestone (JBT)
1913
The Cottage, 400 Bass Lane, Summerseat, Datestone (JBT)
1937
Summerseat players Waterside Theatre, former St Wilfred’s C of E Church, Ruby
St, Summerseat, Datestone (JBT)
1983
Great Oaks, Queens Place, Summerseat, Datestone (JBT)
1987
The Spinnings, former Brooksbottoms Mill (1773), rebuilt 1876, Brooksbottoms,
Summerseat, Datestone
1 Summerseat Lane / 29 Pot Green
17th C Grade 2 listed
Summerseat Lane/18 Pot Green
Lamp posts
1899
22 Hazel Hall lane, Higher Summerseat . F & D Mills, makers Heywood
Page 39. Datestone (JBT)
1876
TANNERS STREET
2
1794
Deeds (Andrew) (Sunrise Cottage / Rising Sun beer house)
53
Tanners Barn
Tanners St
before 1842
1826
- Tithe Map
Datestone
THELMA ST
42-68
1937
No other houses in this street
GLE lease 140
THE RAKE / RAWSONS RAKE – see Holcombe
TOP O’TH HOOF FARM ?
TOP WOOD
Mills and lodges Early 18th Cent
Lodges & other remains still exist
UNION ST
1864
1852
1864
1852
1853
VERNA ST
1-13
1877
Houses and coach House
WALMERSLEY
Pike Farm
1632
Park Cottage
1728
plot 491 sq yds GLE lease 121
plot 534 sq yds GLE lease
plot 758 sq yds GLE lease 215
plot 534 sq yds GLE lease 120 (crossed through)
plot 308 sq yds GLE lease 206 William Sagar
GLE lease 3
Jamieson Morton & Levi Lever
Pike Farm, near (north of) Grant’s Tower, Walmersley, Datestone (not there now)
(JBT)
Park Cottage, Manchester Road (Walmersley).
WATERSIDE, see Summerseat
WHALLEY ROAD – SEE SHUTTLEWORTH
WHITTINGHAM DRIVE ESTATE
? 1970s
37 St Edmund Hall
1986
2 Hawick Hall Ave
1988
1968-72 Chiltern Rd Estate
J & T Jackson from memory
deeds
St Andrew’s Vicarage,. Datestone (JBT)