Wing of Former Barton Old Hall, circa 20 metres south of Old Hall Farmhouse, Jepps Lane, Barton - Preston

Detached two storey wing of former manor house, probably dating from C16, but now much altered. By tradition, Barton Old Hall was said to have been damaged by fire in 1617 by Richard Shuttleworth to avoid the expense of entertaining James I. Timber frame construction with C18 and C20 brick infill. Vacant and deteriorating with decay to timber frame.

Site Details

    Designated Site Name:
    WING OF FORMER BARTON OLD HALL, CIRCA 20 METRES SOUTH OF OLD HALL FARMHOUSE
    Heritage Category:
    Listed Building grade II*
    List Entry Number:
    1073560
    Local Planning Authority:
    Preston
    Site Type:
    Domestic > Country house

Location

    Building Name:
    Wing of Former Barton Old Hall
    County:
    Lancashire
    District / Borough:
    Preston
    Parish:
    Barton
    Parliamentary Constituency:
    Ribble Valley
    Region:
    North West

Assessment Information

    Assessment Type:
    Building or structure
    Condition:
    Poor
    Occupancy / Use:
    Vacant/not in use
    Priority:
    C - Slow decay; no solution agreed
    Previous Priority:
    C
    Ownership:
    Private

Contact Details

Philippa Prior 0161 242 1416

Next steps

Read more about this historic site on the National Heritage List for England