Barmskin Hall Farmhouse

BARMSKIN HALL FARMHOUSE, BARMSKIN LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1164341
Date first listed:
30-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:
Barmskin Hall Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
BARMSKIN HALL FARMHOUSE, BARMSKIN LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1164341
Date first listed:
30-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:
Barmskin Hall Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
BARMSKIN HALL FARMHOUSE, BARMSKIN 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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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:
BARMSKIN HALL FARMHOUSE, BARMSKIN LANE

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 52027 14339

Details

HESKIN BARMSKIN LANE SD 51 SW 13/126 Barmskin Hall Farmhouse - - II

Farmhouse, now house. Probably late C16 or early C17, remodelled in C18 or C19. Coursed squared sandstone, larger and less regular at ground floor which has large quoins, upper half of right gable rendered and scored; slate roof with brick chimney at left gable. Double-depth 2-bay plan with continuous rear outshut. Two storeys (possibly raised from one or li), symmetrical; in the centre a 4-centred arched doorway in massive stone surround with deep chamfer stopped at the feet of the jambs with modified jewelled stops (resembling those on internal doorways at Heskin Hall, q.v.), over the head of the door a worn datestone with raised decoration and lettering, now illegible; two Cl9 windows on each floor. Right return wall has a deeply-recessed mullioned window of 4 lights with a hoodmould, now blocked. Left gable wall and rear of less interest, except for a chimney stack rising from the rear wall of the 2nd bay (now covered by additions). Interior: remodelled, but 2nd bay has a 2 chamfered beams, set laterally. History: not known, but perhaps had timber-framed upper storey.

Listing NGR: SD5202714339

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
184380
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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