Barn and Shippon Approximately 50 Metres North of Needless Inn Farmhouse

BARN AND SHIPPON APPROXIMATELY 50 METRES NORTH OF NEEDLESS INN FARMHOUSE, LADY ALICE'S DRIVE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1220716
Date first listed:
01-Mar-1993
List Entry Name:
Barn and Shippon Approximately 50 Metres North of Needless Inn Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
BARN AND SHIPPON APPROXIMATELY 50 METRES NORTH OF NEEDLESS INN FARMHOUSE, LADY ALICE'S DRIVE
Barn and shippon approximately 50 metres north of Needless Inn Farmhouse in Lathom. Probably mid to later 18th century.
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Date:
1999-09-07
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1220716
Date first listed:
01-Mar-1993
List Entry Name:
Barn and Shippon Approximately 50 Metres North of Needless Inn Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
BARN AND SHIPPON APPROXIMATELY 50 METRES NORTH OF NEEDLESS INN FARMHOUSE, LADY ALICE'S DRIVE

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
BARN AND SHIPPON APPROXIMATELY 50 METRES NORTH OF NEEDLESS INN FARMHOUSE, LADY ALICE'S DRIVE

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 44515 09672

Details

LATHOM

SD40NW LADY ALICE'S DRIVE 663-1/4/73 (North side) Barn and shippon approx. 50m N of Needless Inn Farmhouse

GV II

Barn and shippon. Probably mid to later C18; altered. Red brick in English garden wall bond (4+1), stone slate roofs. Two rectangular blocks, both on east-west axis, the shippon range attached to the south-east corner of the barn. The barn is of 3 bays, with an altered waggon doorway to the 1st, a loading door over this, a doorway to the centre bay, and a diamond-pattern breather to the 3rd bay; and on the north side, a central waggon doorway protected by a shallow porch with splayed cheeks and a carried down roof. The shippon range to the right is 2-storeyed, with 4 doorways at ground floor, all except the 3rd with stable doors, 2 loading doors at 1st floor slightly to the left of the 1st and the 3rd doors below, and a small 6-pane fixed window at the right-hand end. INTERIOR: original wooden stalls, etc.

Listing NGR: SD4451509672

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Legacy System number:
386309
Legacy System:
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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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