Rhododendron Cottage

RHODODENDRON COTTAGE, CROSS LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1072000
Date first listed:
10-Feb-1981
List Entry Name:
Rhododendron Cottage
Statutory Address:
RHODODENDRON COTTAGE, CROSS LANE
Rhododendron Cottage, Moorside, Treales. Cruck-framed cottage, 17th century or earlier.
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1072000
Date first listed:
10-Feb-1981
List Entry Name:
Rhododendron Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
RHODODENDRON COTTAGE, CROSS LANE

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
RHODODENDRON COTTAGE, CROSS LANE

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Fylde (District Authority)
Parish:
Treales, Roseacre and Wharles
National Grid Reference:
SD 43642 34192

Details

TREALES, WHARLES AND CROSS LANE SD 43 SW ROSEACRE Moorside , Treales 9/72 Rhododendron Cottage 10.2.81 - II

Cruck-framed cottage, C17 or earlier, probably re-walled and perhaps raised in C18, extended in C19; recently renovated. Whitewashed brick, thatched roof with a chimney behind the ridge at the junction of the 1st and 2nd bays, double chimney at left gable. Three bays, one and 1½ storeys; board door at junction of 1st and 2nd bays, a 12-pane sliding sash window to the left, another to the right, and a little 4-pane sliding sash to the 3rd bay, all these with simple brick labels above them; right gable has small sliding sash at ground floor, a larger one near to the apex; rear has 3 small sliding sashes at ground floor, another in the eaves of the 2nd bay. Interior: housepart in 2nd bay has a full cruck truss at each end, both with (raised) tie beams, collar, and yoke, both probably altered in C18 by addition of spurs and dorsals to raise the eaves; at which time the housepart ceiling was inserted and the collar of the 2nd truss severed to make a door at 1st floor level; upper part of 1st truss and parts of ridge in centre of 2nd bay have smoke blackening; staves in situ between collar and yoke of 1st truss.

Listing NGR: SD4364234192

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
183642
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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