Wood End Farmhouse
WOOD END FARMHOUSE, RED LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1072518
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jan-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Wood End Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- WOOD END FARMHOUSE, RED LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1072518
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jan-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Wood End Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- WOOD END FARMHOUSE, RED 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.
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:
- WOOD END FARMHOUSE, RED LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- Chorley (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Eccleston
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 53360 17261
Details
ECCLESTON RED LANE (off)
SD 51 NW
9/100 Wood End Farmhouse
-
- II
Farmhouse. C17, altered in C19. Stone plinth, scored stucco on handmade
brick, slate roof. L-shaped plan: 2 bays with projecting 2-bay crosswing
at left end. Two storeys: gable of wing incorporating porch in angle under
carried-down roof, the open outer doorway segmental-headed, the inner door
plain boarded; gable of wing has one 4-pane sash on each floor, main range
has 2 similar windows on each floor, a chimney on the ridge and another at
the right gable. Right gable has stone steps to granary; rear has
continuous outshut, door to kitchen in 3rd bay, another door to rear gable
of wing, various small windows including one 3-light sliding sash at 1st
floor of middle bay. Interior: kitchen in 3rd bay has inglenook with very
large stop-chamfered bressummer (and this room is unusually short, suggesting
that the partition wall is an insertion); other room in this range has
2 large lateral beams with deep rounded chamfer, stopped; similar beams in
parlour (front) and cheese room (rear) of wing; at 1st floor of wing framed
doorways to bedrooms, the frames all decorated with cyma-stopped chamfer,
and the doors all batten-and-board with 3 rows of studs, 2 ornamental strap
hinges, and a wooden latch.
Listing NGR: SD5336017261
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 184352
- 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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