Lanehouse Farmhouse
LANEHOUSE FARMHOUSE, LOVE LYNE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1100024
- Date first listed:
- 28-Nov-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Lanehouse Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- LANEHOUSE FARMHOUSE, LOVE LYNE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1100024
- Date first listed:
- 28-Nov-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Lanehouse Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- LANEHOUSE FARMHOUSE, LOVE LYNE
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:
- LANEHOUSE FARMHOUSE, LOVE LYNE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Worcestershire
- District:
- Redditch (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Feckenham
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 02381 64340
Details
REDDITCH B LOVE LYNE (south side) SP 06 SW
4/123 Lanehouse Farmhouse
- II*
Farmhouse, now house. Dated 1550; extended c1700 with mid-C19 and mid-C20 alterations. Part timber-framed with rendered infill on brick and rubble base; extended in handmade red brick; plain tiled roofs; extension has parapet at gable ends with ashlar copings and ball finials. Hall and cross- wing plan; hall part of two framed bays aligned north-west/south-east; south- easternmost bay occupied by large chimney with two diagonal brick stacks and forming original lobby-entry plan; solar cross-wing of three framed bays at south-east gable end; c1700 brick extension built onto north-east side of hall to form new entrance front. Two storeys, attic with dormer and cellar; brick part has two-course band between storeys (stepped at south-east side) and also at eaves level at gable ends. Framin : close-set studding throughout (two rows per storey), short straight braces in upper corners; first floor and attic slightly jettied at gable ends with moulded bressummer on shaped brackets; tie-beam and collar and tie-beam trusses with close-set struts. North-east front elevation: brick part of two bays; two ground and first floor 2-light casements; central entrance has hood canopy on consoles, moulded architrave and C20 door. Attic lights in gable ends have drip moulds. Cross-wing gable end to left has a 3-light casement on each floor and tiled weatherings beneath first floor and attic sill level (the first floor one continues around original part of building) and above attic window. Interior: recorded as having two staircases, an earlier oak spiral one constructed like a masonry staircase and a large later one of c1700 with turned balusters. Oak panelling on both floors of original hall part. Attic used for cheese storage and pulley equipment survives. South-east eleva- tion of cross-wing has an original dormer with 5-light mullion and transom window; similar window retained in ground floor of rear gable end. Brick addition also retains some original windows in side elevations of mullion and transom type with fixed glazing and ornate catches. The date "1550" is inscribed on the side of the cross-wing. The farmhouse is recorded as being a particularly good example of its type and with its timbers surviving in their original untreated condition (BoE, p 152).
Listing NGR: SP0238164340
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 156599
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Worcestershire, (1968), 152
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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