HOLKER HOUSE FARMHOUSE

HOLKER HOUSE FARMHOUSE, LONG HEY LANE, HODDLESDEN, DARWEN

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1072439
Date first listed:: 04-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:: HOLKER HOUSE FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address:: HOLKER HOUSE FARMHOUSE, LONG HEY LANE, HODDLESDEN, DARWEN

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1072439
Date first listed:: 04-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:: HOLKER HOUSE FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: HOLKER HOUSE FARMHOUSE, LONG HEY LANE, HODDLESDEN, DARWEN

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: HOLKER HOUSE FARMHOUSE, LONG HEY LANE, HODDLESDEN, DARWEN

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

District:: Blackburn with Darwen (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SD 72029 22210

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 23/01/2013

SD 72 SW 5/19

DARWEN LONG HEY LANE Hoddlesden Holker House Farmhouse

(Formerly listed under Hoddlesdon)

4-1-1967 II Farmhouse, dated 1691. Coursed sandstone rubble with quoins (sides and rear rendered), slate roof with copings and kneelers, a chimney in front of the ridge and another at the right gable. Double pile 2-bay plan with projecting porch at junction of bays. Two storeys, almost symmetrical; dripcourse at ground floor window head level stepped over windows and carried round whole building. Two storey gabled porch, with kneelers and ball finial on apex, offset slightly left of centre, has old boarded door with massive lintel, 1st floor window of 3 stepped round-headed lights with hollowed spandrels, stepped hoodmould: over the centre of this E is a square date stone with moulded surround, lettered in relief 'R I" at the head and "16" "91" in the bottom corners, with a rampant beast in the centre (worn); and in the gable a blocked oval opening. Each side of the porch at ground floor is a 3-light window with chamfered mullions, and at 1st floor a stepped window similar to that in the porch. Left return wall has small lean-to towards the rear, a small window beside it, 2 similar windows to 1st floor and to attic, the heads of the latter crossed by a stone band. Door and various other openings in rear wall. Interior altered.

Listing NGR: SD7202922210

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Legacy System number:: 184690
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.