Slaters Farmhouse

SLATERS FARMHOUSE, WHITTINGHAM LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1073520
Date first listed:
11-Nov-1966
List Entry Name:
Slaters Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
SLATERS FARMHOUSE, WHITTINGHAM LANE
Slaters Farmhouse on Whittingham Lane. An altered farmhouse, which is dated 1683 on the porch, but is probably earlier.
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Date:
2005-04-05
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1073520
Date first listed:
11-Nov-1966
List Entry Name:
Slaters Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
SLATERS FARMHOUSE, WHITTINGHAM 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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
SLATERS FARMHOUSE, WHITTINGHAM LANE

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Preston (District Authority)
Parish:
Whittingham
National Grid Reference:
SD 54218 36184

Details

SD 53 NW
4/121

WHITTINGHAM
WHITTINGHAM LANE
Slaters Farmhouse

11.11.1966

GV II


Farmhouse, dated 1683 on porch but probably earlier, altered. Roughcast
brick painted white, slate roof. Three-bay baffle-entry plan with porch in
line with ridge chimney at junction of 1st and 2nd bays, rear outshut to
3rd and part of 2nd bays, incorporating staircase. Two storeys;
single-storey gabled porch has open entrance under wooden lintel, datestone
above lettered in relief S T:A 1683, peephole in left side wall, wooden side
benches, inner doorway with chamfered stone surround, and above the lintel
a brick label with double-returned ends and 2 inverted L-shaped extensions
rising from the centre to a feature which may have been a panel for a
former datestone (now broken by the porch roof). To left, 1st bay rebuilt
as garage and store; to right, 2 vertical rectangular windows on each
floor; coupled chimneys at right gable. Rear: inter alia, outshut has
4-light brick mullioned window at ground floor, and similar 2-light
stairlight with a label. Interior: housepart and 2 service rooms have
chamfered beams, that in the housepart scarf-jointed; at 1st floor,
timber-framed partition walls, one large cambered beam with cyma stops (3rd
bay), and in 2nd bay a continuous lateral partition which may have been a
smoke bay.


Listing NGR: SD5421836184

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

Legacy System number:
185968
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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