Ormershaws Farmhouse
ORMERSHAWS FARMHOUSE, HARRIDGE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1073117
- Date first listed:
- 02-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Ormershaws Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- ORMERSHAWS FARMHOUSE, HARRIDGE LANE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1073117
- Date first listed:
- 02-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Ormershaws Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- ORMERSHAWS FARMHOUSE, HARRIDGE 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:
- ORMERSHAWS FARMHOUSE, HARRIDGE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- West Lancashire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Scarisbrick
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 39039 10810
Details
SCARISBRICK HARRIDGE LANE (off) SD 31 SE 8/29 Ormershaws Farmhouse - - II
Farmhouse. Probably early C19, but dated 1905 on porch. Large squared sandstone blocks, stone slate roof with brick chimneys at the gables; addition of red brick with slate roof. Double-depth 2-bay plan with projecting porch, set-back added wing at left end. Two storeys, symmetrical; prominent 1½ storey gabled porch has C17-style outer doorway with moulded surround, hoodmould, and studded door, arched single-light window above; to each side are 4-pane sashed windows with stone sills and splayed stone heads, the upper windows shorter than the lower. Rear has doorway to 1st bay, 2 altered windows on each floor and a 4-pane sashed stairlight in the centre, all with very large stone heads, the outer splayed. Single-bay left wing, 2 lower storeys, has an altered 3-light window on each floor, and a little window close to the junction at mid level. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SD3903910810
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 357732
- 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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