Gradwells Farmhouse
GRADWELLS FARMHOUSE, MOOR ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1072512
- Date first listed:
- 17-Apr-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Gradwells Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- GRADWELLS FARMHOUSE, MOOR ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1072512
- Date first listed:
- 17-Apr-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 30-Jan-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Gradwells Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- GRADWELLS FARMHOUSE, MOOR ROAD
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:
- GRADWELLS FARMHOUSE, MOOR ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- Chorley (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Ulnes Walton
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 50441 19034
Details
ULNES WALTON MOOR ROAD SD 51 NW 9/191 Gradwells Farmhouse (Formerly listed as in Ulnes Walton 17.4.67 Lane) - II
Farmhouse, now house. C17, altered in 1878. Handmade brick with stone quoins, stone slate roof. Three-bay baffle-entry plan with projecting porch and rear outshut. Two storeys; 2-storey gabled porch in line with ridge chimney at junction of 1st and 2nd bays has stone surround to slightly-arched outer doorway and a label over the lintel, narrow C19 sashes window above and in the gable the letters W G in brick; to right a glazed sun parlour added to the front, a doorway to it inserted in the wall of the porch; otherwise, 3 windows on each floor, all C19 alterations with polychrome brick segmental heads and coupled sashes. Left gable wall has porch in Gothic style with datestone lettered JAL; right gable wall has a chimney behind the ridge and a 1878
C19 lean-to; rear has out shut to 2nd and 3rd bays mostly surrounded by additions. Interior: housepart in centre has 2 lateral ovolo-moulded beams, 2 service rooms in 3rd bay have similar beams, kitchen in 1st bay has 2 chamfered beams; outshut contains open well staircase with moulded string, panelled square newels, barley-sugar balusters and moulded handrail; at 1st floor ovolo moulded beams visible only in 1st bay; collar truss roof.
Listing NGR: SD5044119034
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 184445
- 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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