Hatherleigh

HATHERLEIGH, 4, BRIARS LANE, 1, FLAX LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1196665
Date first listed:
01-Mar-1993
List Entry Name:
Hatherleigh
Statutory Address:
HATHERLEIGH, 4, BRIARS LANE, 1, FLAX LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1196665
Date first listed:
01-Mar-1993
List Entry Name:
Hatherleigh
Statutory Address 1:
HATHERLEIGH, 4, BRIARS LANE, 1, FLAX 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:
HATHERLEIGH, 4, BRIARS LANE, 1, FLAX LANE

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
West Lancashire (District Authority)
Parish:
Burscough
National Grid Reference:
SD 44758 11151

Details

This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 04/09/2017


SD 41 SW, 663-1/2/1,

BURSCOUGH,
BRIARS LANE (South side),
Hatherleigh, No. 4 Briars Lane, and No. 1 Flax Lane

(Formerly listed as Hatherleigh, No. 4)

II

Farmhouse, now house. Early to mid C18, altered. Handmade red
brick in Flemish bond with sandstone plinth and stone slate
roof on two levels (slate at rear). Double-depth double-fronted
plan, plus an extension at the left end (perhaps formerly a
stable or granary). Two storeys and attic, 1:2 windows. The
main range, which was formerly almost symmetrical, has the
doorway offset left of centre with an altered studded board
door and plain overlight (and now with a C20 pitched canopy on
brackets), a late C19 canted bay window to the right, a
segmental-headed 4-pane sashed window to the left and two
similar windows at 1st floor (all these with pseudo shutters (when surveyed));
and gable chimneys. The extension to the left, which is lower,
has a large segmental-headed tripartite sashed window at
ground floor and a 4-pane sash above (both with
pseudo-shutters). The right-hand gable wall has a 4-pane sash
and a cross-window casement on each floor, and a 2-light attic
window. INTERIOR: stop-chamfered beams; dog-legged staircase to
attic; fielded panel doors at 1st floor; scarf-jointed purlin
roof.


Listing NGR: SD4475811151

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
386242
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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