Lower Friar Hill Farm

LOWER FRIAR HILL FARM

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1072753
Date first listed:
09-Mar-1984
List Entry Name:
Lower Friar Hill Farm
Statutory Address:
LOWER FRIAR HILL FARM

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1072753
Date first listed:
09-Mar-1984
Date of most recent amendment:
18-Dec-1991
List Entry Name:
Lower Friar Hill Farm
Statutory Address 1:
LOWER FRIAR HILL FARM

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
LOWER FRIAR HILL FARM

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Hyndburn (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SD 76683 25996

Details

In the entry for

ACCRINGTON GREEN HOWARTH SD 72 NE 5/16 Friar Hill Farmhouse

- II

The address shall be amended to read:

SD 72 NE ACCRINGTON GREEN HOWARTH

5/16 Lower Friar Hill Farm

- II

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ACCRINGTON GREEN HOWARTH SD 72 NE 5/16 Friar Hill Farmhouse - - II

Farmhouse, dated 1744, with later addition, now house. Watershot coursed sandstone (now waterproofed), stone slate roof with one chimney at left gable and another at junction of ridge. Two-bay house extended to right for loomshop under same roof. All two storeys; symmetrical house has gabled single storey porch, a moulded datestone in wall above it lettered 1 T (Beneath datestone is projecting stone 1744. slab). 2 windows each floor (three 2-light casements, one altered). Outshut to rear of 1st bay. Loomshop to right has mullioned window of 4 square lights (5th visible inside, now blocked), and at 1st floor 2 square windows with 2 blocked lights between them.

Listing NGR: SD7668325996

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
183813
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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