Ghyll House
GHYLL HOUSE, AUGHTON BROW, AUGHTON, LA2 8LU
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1164053
- Date first listed:
- 04-Oct-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Ghyll House
- Statutory Address:
- GHYLL HOUSE, AUGHTON BROW, AUGHTON, LA2 8LU
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1164053
- Date first listed:
- 04-Oct-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 07-Nov-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Ghyll House
- Statutory Address 1:
- GHYLL HOUSE, AUGHTON BROW, AUGHTON, LA2 8LU
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:
- GHYLL HOUSE, AUGHTON BROW, AUGHTON, LA2 8LU
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- Lancaster (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Halton-with-Aughton
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 54862 67076
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 12/04/2016
SD 56 NW
7/117
HALTON-WITH-AUGHTON
AUGHTON
Ghyll House
(Formerly listed as Ghyll Bank Farmhouse, previously listed as Ghyll House, Aughton)
4.10.1967
II
House. '1677 T ' on lintel with early C20th extension. Slobbered sandstone
rubble with slate roof. 2 units with gable stacks. 2 storeys with attic,
and cellar under east end at ground level (on sloping site). Entrance at
west end of facade with dated and decorated lintel remaining over chamfered
doorway, now within modern extension. 3-light rebated and chamfered mullioned
window to cellar survives at east end with a chamfered door surround to its
left. Above, on the ground floor, in a similar 4-light window with mullions
removed. On the 1st floor is a blocked 1-light chamfered window at the west
end and a former 3-light rebated and chamfered window at the east with
mullions removed and sill lowered. Other windows are plain and modern.
West gable has 1-light chamfered attic window. Some rebated and chamfered
surrounds remain at rear.
Listing NGR: SD5486267076
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 181838
- 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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