Cranes Hall
CRANES HALL, CRANES LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1196641
- Date first listed:
- 11-Aug-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Cranes Hall
- Statutory Address:
- CRANES HALL, CRANES LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1196641
- Date first listed:
- 11-Aug-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Cranes Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- CRANES HALL, CRANES 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:
- CRANES HALL, CRANES LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- West Lancashire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Lathom
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 45172 09120
Details
LATHOM
SD40NE CRANES LANE 663-1/5/46 (South side) 11/08/72 Cranes Hall
II
House. C17, C18 and C19 in various builds and variously altered and remodelled. Roughcast render on stone and probably some brick, with stone slate roofs. Irregular triple-pile plan formed by a small C17 element to the rear with additions in front and to the right. Two storeys, with a facade of 3:1:1 windows, the 1-window bays being successive additions. Before the additions the facade was probably symmetrical, but the entrance is now in the 3rd bay, with a canted stone porch which has 3 steps up to a panelled door with overlight, and a moulded cornice with blocking course; to the left of this are 2 segmental-headed 12-pane unhorned sashed windows with exposed boxes, and at 1st floor 3 similar sashed windows. The 4th and 5th bays are each slightly set back, the former having French windows at ground floor and a 16-pane unhorned sashed window and the latter a canted bay and a 12-pane sash. Gable chimneys and 2 ridge chimneys. Various back extensions with altered windows. INTERIOR: C17 chamfered beam in back range; front range remodelled and C17-style staircase installed in early C20. HISTORY: said to have been Lathom estate manager's house, enlarged and remodelled for occupation by 3rd Earl of Lathom.
Listing NGR: SD4517209120
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 386284
- 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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