Beckfoot Farmhouse and Farm Building Adjoining West
BECKFOOT FARMHOUSE AND FARM BUILDING ADJOINING WEST
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1072171
- Date first listed:
- 20-Feb-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Beckfoot Farmhouse and Farm Building Adjoining West
- Statutory Address:
- BECKFOOT FARMHOUSE AND FARM BUILDING ADJOINING WEST
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1072171
- Date first listed:
- 20-Feb-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Beckfoot Farmhouse and Farm Building Adjoining West
- Statutory Address 1:
- BECKFOOT FARMHOUSE AND FARM BUILDING ADJOINING WEST
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:
- BECKFOOT FARMHOUSE AND FARM BUILDING ADJOINING WEST
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- Ribble Valley (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bolton-by-Bowland
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 77448 53672
Details
SD 774 536 BOLTON-BY-BOWLAND
SD 75 SE
4/56 Beckfoot Farmhouse and farm building adjoining to west - - II
House, 1686, partly rebuilt 1876. Sandstone rubble with slate roof. Now double-pile plan. Facade has 2 bays to right of 2-storey gabled porch. The windows of the left-hand bay have an inner ovolo and outer chamfer and ovolo-moulded hoods: on the ground floor 5 lights, with 4 lights on the 1st floor. The windows of the right-hand bay are of 4 lights and have an inner hollow chamfer, an outer chamfer, and hoods. The porch has a stepped 3-light mullioned window with inner ovolo, outer chamfer and ovolo-moulded hood. Below the porch gable is a plaque 'W & M HALLAM 1876', The door has a moulded surround with shaped lintel and a plaque above: ' EBI AN.DO 1686'. Both have been re-tooled and are enclosed by a hood. End stacks. The dressings of the rear wall all date from the C19th rebuilding. Interior. The left-hand front room has a stone fireplace with raised and fielded panels carved on the lintel and jambs. The lintel has a segmental soffit and a cyma moulded cornice. The 2 outer panels each have a single carved flower. The central panel is inscribed: 'James and Anna Swinglehirst Anno Domi 1728'.
Adjoining to the left is a shippon and garage, formerly part of the house and having an asbestos sheet roof. At the left are the remains of a surround to a mullioned window with a hood. To its right is a door with plain reveals, with a similar wider door at the far right. At the right on the 1st floor is a 3-light double-chamfered mullioned window. Towards the left is a former 2-light mullioned window, cut through to make a pitching hole. The left-hand gable shows the line of a roof of steeper pitch, belonging either to this building or to an earlier building which has disappeared. - - -
Listing NGR: SD7744853672
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 183228
- 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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