Brook Farmhouse

BROOK FARMHOUSE, BROADITH LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1073531
Date first listed:
13-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:
Brook Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
BROOK FARMHOUSE, BROADITH LANE
Brook Farmhouse on Broadith Lane in the Parish of Goosnargh. A farmhouse, now house, that is dated 1684 on lintel.
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Date:
2004-02-20
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1073531
Date first listed:
13-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:
Brook Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
BROOK FARMHOUSE, BROADITH LANE

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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.

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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:
BROOK FARMHOUSE, BROADITH LANE

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Preston (District Authority)
Parish:
Goosnargh
National Grid Reference:
SD 56799 38263

Details

SD 53 NE
5/38

GOOSNARGH
BROADITH LANE
Brook Farmhouse

II
Farmhouse, now house. Dated 1684 on lintel, but probably earlier, remodelled at that date, altered at various dates subsequently. Sandstone rubble mostly roughcast and rendered, slate roof with 2 brick chimneys. Three-bay baffle-entry plan, with wide porch wing at junction of 1st and 2nd bays, shallow rear outshut to 1st and part of 2nd bay, modern extension to rear of 3rd bay. Two storeys; full-height porch has doorway to right (in line with ridge chimney) with chamfered surround and shaped lintel lettered in relief 'T I : I 1684', a 4-pane sash in centre of 1st floor; to left,one large 4-pane sash on each floor, to right a similar but smaller window to 3rd bay and 2 others above. Right gable wall has plinth; rear has altered horizontal rectangular windows, a blocked doorway to 2nd bay, and a modern extension to the 3rd bay. Interior: partition wall at junction of 2nd and 3rd bays incorporates one cruck truss, of small scantling, apex missing, with large tie-beam and 2 service doorways below it (the front of these recently removed); 2nd bay has large roughly-chamfered beam with scarf joint c.2 metres from C18 stone fireplace; 1st bay has 2 similar beams, one with similar joint; roof truss at junction of 2nd and 3rd bays has incised lettering W (I?) N, and other illegible marks.

Listing NGR: SD5679938263

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Legacy System number:
185885
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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