Blackhurst Hall

Blackhurst Hall, 201, South Road, Bretherton, PR26 9AJ

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1163212
Date first listed:: 04-Sep-1975
List Entry Name:: Blackhurst Hall
Statutory Address:: Blackhurst Hall, 201, South Road, Bretherton, PR26 9AJ

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1163212
Date first listed:: 04-Sep-1975
Date of most recent amendment:: 30-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:: Blackhurst Hall
Statutory Address 1:: Blackhurst Hall, 201, South Road, Bretherton, PR26 9AJ

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: Blackhurst Hall, 201, South Road, Bretherton, PR26 9AJ

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

County:: Lancashire
District:: Chorley (District Authority)
Parish:: Bretherton
National Grid Reference:: SD 47348 20384

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 7 January 2025 to update the name and address and reformat the text to current standards

SD 42 SE 3/23

BRETHERTON SOUTH ROAD No 201 (Blackhurst Hall)

(Formerly listed as Blackamoor Hall, previously listed as Blackhurst Farmhouse)

4.9.75

GV II

Farmhouse, now house. Probably earlier C17, altered. Handmade brick with stone quoins at ground floor, slate roof.

T-plan: Two bays with two-bay crosswing at west end. Two storeys; some remains of diaper pattern of blue headers, one lozenge remaining at first floor of north side; all openings altered but breaks in coursing of bricks in line with ridge chimney at junction of bays in centre of north side suggest former doorway here; altered three-light casement each side, that on the right breaking into remains of former brick mullion window, two smaller altered casements at first floor, the lozenge between them: gable of wing to right has segmental-headed stairlight, and one altered window on each floor; right return wall of this wing has a tall projecting chimney stack, to the front of this the outline of a small former two or three-light window, and to the rear the outline of a square window, both under the eaves. Left gable end has lintel of former door near front corner; rear has all altered openings, including modern porch to first bay and French windows to wing.

Interior: altered, but second bay and both rooms in wing have beams with deep rounded chamfer with cyma stops; modern staircases in front bay of wing and at end wall of first bay said to be in original positions.

Listing NGR: SD4734820384

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

Legacy System number:: 184274
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.