Dent Howe Farmhouse
DENT HOWE FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1073323
- Date first listed:
- 23-Apr-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Dent Howe Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- DENT HOWE FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1073323
- Date first listed:
- 23-Apr-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Dent Howe Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- DENT HOWE 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:
- DENT HOWE 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 90800 38822
Details
SD 93 NW TRAWDEN
12/231 Dent Howe Farmhouse
23.4.52
- II
Farmhouse. 1604 (on stack). Early C17. Stone with quoins. Stone slate roof. T-plan with gable baffle entry. 2 storeys.Ground floor has one 2-light, one 5-light and one 4-light window, some lights have retained glazing bars. Above are four 2-light windows. All windows have moulded stone mullions. Gable stacks. Left hand return has Tudor arched door. Similar interior doorways and original oak doors some oak pegged. Original stone spiral staircase (treads and risers wood covered). Several stone fireplaces are with beehive oven. Some original oak partitioning in kitchen. All rooms have massive oak beams. Dated stone may be reused from another site. (76/p165/RCHM).
Listing NGR: SD9080038822
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 186397
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pearson, S, Rural Houses of the Lancashire Pennines 1560-1760, (1985), 165
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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