The Weaver's Cottage
THE WEAVER'S COTTAGE, FALL BARN FOLD, BACUP ROAD, RAWTENSTALL, BB4 7NW
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1072789
- Date first listed:
- 16-Oct-1970
- List Entry Name:
- The Weaver's Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- THE WEAVER'S COTTAGE, FALL BARN FOLD, BACUP ROAD, RAWTENSTALL, BB4 7NW
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1072789
- Date first listed:
- 16-Oct-1970
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 07-Jun-1971
- List Entry Name:
- The Weaver's Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE WEAVER'S COTTAGE, FALL BARN FOLD, BACUP ROAD, RAWTENSTALL, BB4 7NW
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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:
- THE WEAVER'S COTTAGE, FALL BARN FOLD, BACUP ROAD, RAWTENSTALL, BB4 7NW
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- Rossendale (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 81524 22745
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 07/11/2017
SD 82 SW
14/150
RAWTENSTALL
BACUP ROAD
FALL BARN FOLD
The Weaver's Cottage
(Formerly listed as No 1, Bacup Road, formerly listed as No 1 (Fallbarn Fold), previously No 3 (Fallbarn Fold))
16.10.1970
II
Weavers' cottage, probably late C18 altered and restored, now Heritage Centre. Watershot coursed sandstone, stone slate roof with gable chimneys (restored). Two-room single pile plan.
Three storeys; back to road; south front has centre doorway with plain surround, a large stepped triple-light window on each side at ground floor, and on each of the two upper floors a continuous row of six stepped triple-light windows. Right return wall has one window on each of the lower two floors; rear has external steps (dog-legged) to top floor door. All windows have restored glazing bars. (Rear originally had continuous outshut, roof carried down under it to single storey height, but this has been demolished).
Interior: top floor unpartitioned originally, and now restored to that form.
Listing NGR: SD8152422745
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 185728
- 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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