Portland Basin Conservation Area
Portland Basin is a designated conservation area in England, protected for its special architectural or historic interest. The area covers approximately 12.7 hectares.
At 12.7 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade II* Cavendish MillOL6 7DN
- Grade II Aqueduct Over the River TameSK16 4SE
- Grade II Park Parade Railway Viaduct, Eastern Crossing of the River TameSK16 4SQ
- Grade II Park Parade Railway Viaduct, Western Crossing of the River TameSK16 4SG
- Grade II Peak Forest Canal Bridge Number 30OL7 0QA
Nearby Conservation Areas
- Ashton Town Centre0.4 km
- Stalybridge Town Centre2.8 km
- St Annes, Haughton2.9 km
- Fairfield3.4 km
- Copley3.6 km
- Millbrook4.5 km
- Graver Lane, Newton Heath4.7 km
- Gore Brook Valley, Gorton5.3 km
About Portland Basin Conservation Area
- Is my property in Portland Basin Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Portland Basin Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Portland Basin?
- Properties in Portland Basin Conservation Area may face restrictions on demolition, tree work (6 weeks' notice required), and certain exterior alterations. Contact your local planning authority for specific rules that apply here.
Learn more: What is a Conservation Area? · Restrictions · Planning Permission · CA vs Listed Building · Trees