Sibbering Farmhouse

SIBBERING FARMHOUSE, DAWSON LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1204599
Date first listed:
21-Feb-1984
List Entry Name:
Sibbering Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
SIBBERING FARMHOUSE, DAWSON LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1204599
Date first listed:
21-Feb-1984
List Entry Name:
Sibbering Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
SIBBERING FARMHOUSE, DAWSON 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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
SIBBERING FARMHOUSE, DAWSON LANE

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Chorley (District Authority)
Parish:
Whittle-le-Woods
National Grid Reference:
SD 57245 20763

Details

SD 52 SE WHITTLE-LE-WOODS off DAWSON LANE

3/154 Sibbering Farmhouse

- II

Farmhouse, probably later C17, with C19 additions to side and rear. Large stone blocks to facade, otherwise rubble (additions rock-faced); roofs of stone slates (additions slate); now no chimney to the front. Rectangular 2-bay plan, 2 storeys; attached outhouse on left and parallel 2-storey range of 2 builds at rear, all C19. Front has chamfered plinth; modern timber gabled porch in centre, flanked by 3-light stone mullioned windows with hoodmoulds (that on the right lacking mullions); at 1st floor, offset to left, is a stone mullioned stairlight window with 2 round-headed lights, left of this a 3-light double-chamfered stone mullioned window lacking one mullion, right of it an oblong window now boarded. Right return wall also has one stone mullioned window on each floor, of 2 and 3 lights, both with hoodmoulds. Later additions are of less interest. Interior not accessible but low ceiling beams were reported at 1st survey.

Listing NGR: SD5724520763

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
357672
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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