Folly in Grounds of Brindle Lodge Cirac 200 Metres East of House

FOLLY IN GROUNDS OF BRINDLE LODGE CIRAC 200 METRES EAST OF HOUSE, HOGHTON LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1163449
Date first listed:
30-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:
Folly in Grounds of Brindle Lodge Cirac 200 Metres East of House
Statutory Address:
FOLLY IN GROUNDS OF BRINDLE LODGE CIRAC 200 METRES EAST OF HOUSE, HOGHTON LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1163449
Date first listed:
30-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:
Folly in Grounds of Brindle Lodge Cirac 200 Metres East of House
Statutory Address 1:
FOLLY IN GROUNDS OF BRINDLE LODGE CIRAC 200 METRES EAST OF HOUSE, HOGHTON 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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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:
FOLLY IN GROUNDS OF BRINDLE LODGE CIRAC 200 METRES EAST OF HOUSE, HOGHTON LANE

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Chorley (District Authority)
Parish:
Brindle
National Grid Reference:
SD 60517 26630

Details

BRINDLE HOGHTON LANE (off) SD 62 NW 2/43 Folly in grounds of Brindle Lodge, c.200 metres - east of house - II

Folly, probably early to mid C19. Red brick, red sandstone random rubble, and gritstone. Small circular tower, c.5 metres high, of random rubble, and attached at the base a small roofless enclosure of loosely Gothick intention, with 2 archways, a pointed arched window, and some ex situ fragments including a large rectangular stone with a fish carved on it, and a datestone inscribed 1639. Item is close to Preston to Blackburn railway, and may have been built in some relationship to it.

Listing NGR: SD6051726630

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
184294
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.

Ordnance survey map of Folly in Grounds of Brindle Lodge Cirac 200 Metres East of House

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