Copthurst Farmhouse and Cottage
COPTHURST FARMHOUSE AND COTTAGE, BARROWFORD ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1237661
- Date first listed:
- 01-Apr-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Copthurst Farmhouse and Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- COPTHURST FARMHOUSE AND COTTAGE, BARROWFORD ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1237661
- Date first listed:
- 01-Apr-1953
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 12-Feb-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Copthurst Farmhouse and Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- COPTHURST FARMHOUSE AND COTTAGE, BARROWFORD ROAD
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:
- COPTHURST FARMHOUSE AND COTTAGE, BARROWFORD ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- Pendle (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Higham-with-West Close Booth
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 79917 36587
Details
SD 73 NE SIMONSTONE (off) BARROWFORD ROAD North town
1/54 Copthurst Farmhouse and Cottage (formerly listed as Copthurst I.4.1953 - II
Farmhouse, probably later C17 but part possibly earlier. Coursed sandstone blocks with quoins, stone slate roof with a chimney at the left gable and another on the ridge at the junction of the 2nd and 3rd bays. Three-bay plan with rear outshut stair turret to middle bay and continuous outshut from this to the gable end of the 3rd bay. Two storeys; south front has inserted plain doorway to 2nd bay, left of this quoins to the 1st floor of the 1st bay; 3 windows at ground floor and 4 above, all with chamfered surrounds, deeply recessed ovolo-moulded mullions (now with chamfered render), and hollow-moulded hoodmoulds: 5, 6 and 4 lights at ground floor, 4, 3, 3 and 4 lights at 1st floor. Left gable has hollow-moulded coping and an inserted window, right gable has inserted door, 2 inserted windows and a blocked 2-light attic window. Rear: 1st bay has quoins at the inner corner (partly covered by the stair turret), an inserted door, and at 1st floor a little blocked lancet. Interior: 1st bay, probably the oldest part of the house, has beam and joists with cyma-stopped chamfer, and in the chamber above a small fireplace with Tudor-arched chamfered surround; 2nd bay has 2 very long and straight beams with cyma-stopped small chamfer.
Listing NGR: SD7991736587
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 414903
- 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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