Mayo Farmhouse
MAYO FARMHOUSE, PLOX BROW
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1031333
- Date first listed:
- 11-Oct-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Mayo Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- MAYO FARMHOUSE, PLOX BROW
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1031333
- Date first listed:
- 11-Oct-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Mayo Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- MAYO FARMHOUSE, PLOX BROW
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- MAYO FARMHOUSE, PLOX BROW
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- West Lancashire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Tarleton
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 45451 20792
Details
TARLETON PLOX BROW SD 42 SE 4/60 No.17 (Mayo Farmhouse) 11.10.1968 GV II
Farmhouse. Dated 1635 on porch (1685 when 1st listed); altered. White painted render on handmade brick, slate roof. Three-bay baffle-entry plan with addition to rear of 2nd and 3rd bays. Two storeys; single storey gabled porch, in line with ridge chimney at junction of 1st and 2nd bays, has slightly-arched outer doorway with panelled raised lettering on the lintel, the lettering now worn and almost illegible: ( ) 1635 R ( ), inner board door with strap hinges and pegged wooden doorcase; to left, 1st bay is set back (continued eaves overhanging here); 3 windows on each floor, all large modern alterations. Right-hand gable wall has a partly-blocked 6-light mullioned window at 1st floor, with a label. Rear altered. Interior: 1st and 2nd bays have back-to-back inglenook fireplaces, that in the 2nd bay with cyma-stopped chamfered bressummer, 2 similarly decorated beams tenoned into it; formerly 2 doorways to 3rd bay, one now blocked; partition between 2nd and 3rd bays timber framed with wattle-and-daub panels (concealed).
Listing NGR: SD4545120792
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 357763
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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