Littleborough, OL15 0HJ

Steeped in history and beautifully restored, The Old Duke is a remarkable Grade II listed detached home dating back to 1820. Originally built for engine maker Edmund Kershaw, the property has evolved through the years and was once the Duke of Norfolk Beerhouse. Today, it offers a truly unique home combining period character, modern comfort and exceptional versatility, all within a peaceful setting close to Hollingworth Lake. Inside, the property provides approximately 3,427 sq ft of accommodation, with three bedrooms in the main house. The self-contained two-bedroom Kandahar Cottage is incorporated into the property. The cottage offers excellent flexibility for multi-generational living, guests or working from home. Beautifully restored throughout, the home retains a wealth of original character and includes a loft room, generous living spaces and ample parking. GARDENS & GROUNDS Outside, the property is set within approximately a quarter of an acre of mature, private grounds. The established gardens are rich in trees, wildlife and natural beauty, with deer frequenting the grounds. There is ample parking in the front courtyard and the drive to the side. PROPERTY INFORMATION Tenure: Leasehold (balance of 999 years starting in 1820) Peppercorn rent. EPC Rating: The Old Duke - D. Kandahar Cottage - C Services: Gas central heating. Mains electricity, water and drainage. Local Authority: Rochdale Council Telephone: 01706 647474 Council Tax: The Old Duke Band E. £ 3,178.79 payable for 2026/27. Kandahar Cottage Band C. £2,311.85 payable for 2026/27.