Lower House Farmhouse
LOWER HOUSE FARMHOUSE, LOWER LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1136598
- Date first listed:
- 04-May-1979
- List Entry Name:
- Lower House Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- LOWER HOUSE FARMHOUSE, LOWER LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1136598
- Date first listed:
- 04-May-1979
- List Entry Name:
- Lower House Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- LOWER HOUSE FARMHOUSE, LOWER 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.
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:
- LOWER HOUSE FARMHOUSE, LOWER LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Rushton
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 57691 63410
Details
SJ 56 SE RUSHTON C.P. LOWER LANE
1/30 Lower House Farmhouse
4.5.79
- II
Farmhouse. C16 or early C17 with late C17 and C18 and C19 additions and alterations. Red sandstone ashlar with red English garden wall bond brickwork and a slate roof. Entrance front: three bays of early C19 brick at left and C18 stone to right. Deep plinth to right and a lower plinth to the left. Half-glazed C19 door to left of-centre with pediment over. Two 2-light casements to right and one to left. Similar fenestration to first floor. Gable at right with C20 render and a 3-light C20 casement window. The left hand side has an early C19 gable end to the right with a C16 or early C17 wing recessed at left which contains a 5-light window with ovolo-moulded ashlar surround, mullions and a transom, now blocked.
Listing NGR: SJ5769163410
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 57224
- 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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