Hampson's Farmhouse

HAMPSON'S FARMHOUSE, BANNISTER GREEN

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1164316
Date first listed:
19-Jun-1985
List Entry Name:
Hampson's Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
HAMPSON'S FARMHOUSE, BANNISTER GREEN

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1164316
Date first listed:
19-Jun-1985
List Entry Name:
Hampson's Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
HAMPSON'S FARMHOUSE, BANNISTER GREEN

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

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:
HAMPSON'S FARMHOUSE, BANNISTER GREEN

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Chorley (District Authority)
Parish:
Heskin
National Grid Reference:
SD 51953 14806

Details

HESKIN BANNISTER GREEN SD 51 SW 13/124 19.6.85 Hampson's Farmhouse GV II

Farmhouse, now house. C17, altered in C18, extended in C19; with cottage attached in C18. Coursed thin sandstone rubble finished with brick, stone slate roof with gable chimneys. Two-bay end-baffle-entry plan, entrance moved; C19 extension to rear of 1st bay, single-bay cottage at left end. Formerly 1½ storeys, raised to 2 low storeys with 12 courses of brick; former doorway at left end now blocked, inserted door offset left of centre, one inserted window to the left and another to the right, all these with large rectangular stone lintels, two 2-light sliding sashes in the brick part of the wall above. Right gable wall shows line of earlier and more steeply-pitched roof, and has a blocked window opening in the old gable. Rear has a 3-light sliding sash window to the 2nd bay but is mostly covered by a wide C19 extension. Cottage attached at left end, of 2 lower storeys in coursed squared stone, has a board door to the left and a damaged 3-light sliding sash on each floor; its rear wall is mostly coursed thin sandstone rubble but is finished with squared sandstone, and has a 2-light sliding sash with glazing bars at 1st floor, and a small stairlight. Interior: housepart in 1st bay has inglenook with stone heck, straight oak bressummer with cyma-stopped chamfer, and one lateral beam with deep rounded chamfer; timber-framed partition wall to service end has studded board door with nicked head (leading to pantry), a staircase between this and the front wall, blocked former doorway to parlour like the first; parlour has lateral beam with stopped deep chamfer; 1st floor has wattle-and-daub smoke hood, partition wall incorporating original collar truss with framed-in doorway (now blocked), batten and board door re-hung beside this. Despite external alteration, a good example of very small C17 farmhouse.

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Legacy System number:
184378
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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