Bullsnape Hall
BULLSNAPE HALL, BULLSNAPE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1164482
- Date first listed:
- 11-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Bullsnape Hall
- Statutory Address:
- BULLSNAPE HALL, BULLSNAPE LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1164482
- Date first listed:
- 11-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Bullsnape Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- BULLSNAPE HALL, BULLSNAPE 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.
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:
- BULLSNAPE HALL, BULLSNAPE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- Preston (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Goosnargh
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 57233 40350
Details
SD 54 SE GOOSNARGH BULLSNAPE LANE
2/39 Bullsnape Hall 11.11.1966 II
Farmhouse, formerly manor house, C17, altered. Handmade brick (front roughcast), some sandstone rubble with quoins, slate roof. Originally E-plan but now F-plan, the left wing anciently demolished: 3-bay hall range with projecting porch in the centre and crosswing at the right end. Three storeys: full-height gabled porch-cum-stairturret in line with ridge chimney has doorway offset to right and a small segmental-headed 2-light casement at 2nd floor (offset to left); to left of porch a horizontal rectangular 3-light casement on each of the first 2 floors, to the right a chamfered mullion and transom 8-light window at ground floor and an altered window on each floor above (both formerly mullion-and-transom); gable of right wing has 2 windows on each of the first 2 floors and one above, all square casements, and the upper with modern wooden mullions and transoms. Rear: in the centre a full-height lean-to of sandstone with quoins has a 3-light chamfered mullion window at ground floor of the rear wall and one similar window on each floor of the right side; 1st bay of hall range has remains of a 3-light brick mullion window with hoodmould at 1st floor; rear gable of wing has inter alia a doorway at ground floor and a 4-light window at 2nd floor. Interior: housepart and kitchen to hall range have back-to-back inglenooks with stone hecks and large bressummers, the latter with tongue-stopped chamfer, that in the kitchen set unusually high, and kitchen has 2 similarly decorated beams; housepart has 2 beams concealed by boxing, 2 doors at the lower end with moulded panelling and one door in the rear wall with fielded panels; staircase altered. History: manor house of the Threlfall family, held of Knights of St. John, until division of estate in later C16 when it was occupied by Procter family, recusants whose estate was mostly sequestrated in 1607. References: VCH Lancs vii p.194; Fishwick Goosnargh pp.150-1. (Other similarly reduced houses in this parish include Blake Hall, and Ashes, White Hill, and White Lee farmhouses, q.v.).
Listing NGR: SD5723340350
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 185886
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Fishwick, , Goosnargh, (1871), 150-1
Farrer, W, Brownbill, J, The Victoria History of the County of Lancaster, (1911), 194
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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