FIR TREE HOUSE

FIR TREE HOUSE, PIMBO ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1287367
Date first listed:: 23-Aug-1966
List Entry Name:: FIR TREE HOUSE
Statutory Address:: FIR TREE HOUSE, PIMBO ROAD

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Date:: 2000-08-11
Reference:: IOE01/01094/23
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1287367
Date first listed:: 23-Aug-1966
Date of most recent amendment:: 10-May-1988
List Entry Name:: FIR TREE HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: FIR TREE HOUSE, PIMBO ROAD

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: FIR TREE HOUSE, PIMBO ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: St. Helens (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Rainford
National Grid Reference:: SD 50576 01291

Details

SD 50 SW 8/46

BILLINGE-WITH-WINSTANLEY PIMBO ROAD (north side) Fir Tree House

(Formerly listed as Fir Tree Farmhouse)

23.8.66

GV II Farmhouse. Datestone inscribed: "IHE/1704". Dressed stone with slate roof. 2 storeys, 4 bays. Base dropped to entrance, the chamfer continued round, and 2 bands; quoins. Hollow-chamfered surrounds to windows, with C20 paired sashes. Entrance has moulded surround and C20 door. Datestone between central 1st floor windows has architrave and cable mould. Stack in roof slope. Windows to returns have dripstones. Rear has recessed-chamfered-mullioned windows, one of 5 lights to ground floor, of 2 lights and 4 lights to 1st floor; lean-to porch. Interior has chamfered beams with stepped stops. Back-to-back stone fireplaces, one with recessed Tudor-arched head, the other with corbelled lintel; 1st floor fireplaces, one with simple chamfered Tudor-headed opening, the other with ovolo-moulded opening with recessed Tudor head. Some walls-are timber framed with laths for wattle-and-daub. Stair has moulded handrail square newels and C20 balusters.

Listing NGR: SD5057601291

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Legacy System number:: 402583
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.