Clerk Hill
CLERK HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1072040
- Date first listed:
- 13-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Clerk Hill
- Statutory Address:
- CLERK HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1072040
- Date first listed:
- 13-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Clerk Hill
- Statutory Address 1:
- CLERK HILL
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:
- CLERK HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- Ribble Valley (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Whalley
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 74806 36290
Details
WHALLEY SD 73 NW 2/50 Clerk Hill - - II
House, probably 1772 with earlier remains (Pevsner). Sandstone rubble, painted at front, with hipped slate roof. 2 storeys. Facade has 2-bay recessed centre with 2-bay projecting wings to each side, and has chamfered quoins, band, and cornice with blocking course. Windows have architraves and are sashed with no glazing bars. The left-hand bay of the left-hand wing now has a C19 single-storey canted bay window. The 2 wings are linked by a single-storey loggia carried on 2 Tuscan columns with engaged columns as responds. The door, in the central bay, has an architrave. To each side of the recessed centre are lead downspouts with hoppers dated 'I?W 1719'. Chimneys to left of right-hand wing, set back in centre of left-hand wing, and on left-hand wall. At the rear is a stair window with plain stone surround and round head, and a Venetian window on each floor which has sashes with glazing bars.
Listing NGR: SD7480636290
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 183535
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: North Lancashire, (1969)
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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