Far Wanless Farmhouse
FAR WANLESS FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1073318
- Date first listed:
- 23-Apr-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Far Wanless Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- FAR WANLESS FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1073318
- Date first listed:
- 23-Apr-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Far Wanless Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- FAR WANLESS FARMHOUSE
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:
- FAR WANLESS FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- Pendle (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Trawden Forest
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 91612 38476
Details
SD 93 NW
12/223
TRAWDEN
Far Wanless Farmhouse
23.4.52
II
Farmhouse, early C17 (main range) and late C17 (outshut), altered mid C18. Cement washed. Stone slate roof, coping and gutter corbels. 3-cell linear plan. Ground floor has C19 window, doorway with chamfered jambs and chamfered Tudor head, and another doorway (dated RA 1753 but this may be recent).This has pilasters, entablature and segmental pediment. To right are one 4-light and one 5-light window both with hood moulds. 1st floor has one C19 window, two 3-light, two 2-light and a single-light window with round head. Right hand return has projecting chimney breast. Two tabled stacks. Rear wing has broad coped gable with kneelers, and a stepped 5-light window. (82/p167/RCHM).
Listing NGR: SD9161238476
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 186388
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pearson, S, Rural Houses of the Lancashire Pennines 1560-1760, (1985), 167
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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