Holden Farmhouse at SD 885 338

HOLDEN FARMHOUSE AT SD 885 338

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1072656
Date first listed:
10-Jan-1984
List Entry Name:
Holden Farmhouse at SD 885 338
Statutory Address:
HOLDEN FARMHOUSE AT SD 885 338

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1072656
Date first listed:
10-Jan-1984
List Entry Name:
Holden Farmhouse at SD 885 338
Statutory Address 1:
HOLDEN FARMHOUSE AT SD 885 338

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
HOLDEN FARMHOUSE AT SD 885 338

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Burnley (District Authority)
Parish:
Briercliffe
National Grid Reference:
SD 88527 33835

Details

SD 83 SE BRIERCLIFFE WITH EXTWISTLE 3/2 Holden Farmhouse at SD 885 338

10.1.1984 GV II

Farmhouse, undergoing renovation as house (1985). Mid C17; altered. Coursed sandstone rubble with quoins (roof stripped at time of survey). L-shaped 2-bay end baffle-entry plan with full height outshut to most of rear. Two storeys; large single-storey porch at right hand end, with monopitched roof and doorway with plain surround, inner doorway with chamfered surround; recessed hollow-chamfered mullion windows with hoodmoulds on both floors: 5 and 6 lights at ground floor, 3, 4 and 2 lights at 1st floor, all lacking some mullions; chimneys at both gables. Left gable end has small addition flush with front wall, two openings on each floor towards the rear (one at 1st floor with a mullion); right gable wall has small firewindow towards the rear; rear of 2nd bay has a 4-light mullioned window without a hoodmould, lacking 2 mullions, and a little window above. Rear outshut mostly demolished at time of survey. Interior: large stone heck with peephole to former inglenook, (beams jointed in place of former bressummer), C18 stone fireplace with moulded corbelled jambs; relocated staircase against rear wall of housepart. Reference: RCHM p.137.

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Legacy System number:
184009
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Farrer, W, Brownbill, J, The Victoria History of the County of Lancaster, (1911), 137

Legal

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

Ordnance survey map of Holden Farmhouse at SD 885 338

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