Brief Description
A small park occupying about 9 hectares. The parkland remains as open space, but has a shelter belt of trees around the corner of the park to the south west and south east.
- Features
- House (featured building)
- Earliest Date:
- Latest Date:
- Access & Directions
Directions
South-west of Rochdale, north of the A58.
- Authorities
Electoral Ward
- North Heywood
- History
Detailed History
Crimble Hall was built in 1810 by John Fenton, a prosperous industrialist. After passing through the family and other hands during the 19th century, the house was bought in 1913 by one Colonel Hartley, who restored the house in 1919. Crimble Hall is now (2006) a restaurant.
- References
References
- University of Manchester and University of York 1994A Survey of Historic Parks and Gardens in Greater Manchester