oaklands

The History Oaklands was built between 1882-1883, The house was designed by Bolton based architectural firm of Bradshaw & Gass. The house is built of pressed red brick, it is a convolution of architectural styles; Gothic & Queen Anne revival. The house has an octagonal turret & terracotta...

This is my first post (3rd explore), so please go easy on me! I had seen this building on my way to work a couple of times and was quite intrigued, so we decided to go and explore this afternoon. In its day the convent building and site must’ve been lovely, after the last of the nuns left in...