Cottage Farmhouse
COTTAGE FARMHOUSE, VIRGINS LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1257339
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Cottage Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- COTTAGE FARMHOUSE, VIRGINS LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1257339
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Cottage Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- COTTAGE FARMHOUSE, VIRGINS 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:
- COTTAGE FARMHOUSE, VIRGINS LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Sefton (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 32910 01175
Details
CROSBY
SD3201 VIRGIN'S LANE, Little Crosby 778-1/5/189 (North side) Cottage Farmhouse
GV II
Farmhouse. Mid to later C19. Roughcast render probably on brick, half-hipped graduated slate roof. Cottage ornee style. Irregular double-depth plan with central entrance and short wing to left. 2 low storeys and 2 windows. In the centre a full-height gabled porch with a blank arch and cusped and pierced barge-boarding has a lower secondary porch with a semi-pyramidal slated roof. To the right the main range has a large square casement window with glazing bars and a flat cornice on brackets, and above this a half-dormer with sashed glazing and cusped bargeboarding. To the left the gable of the wing has a canted bay at ground floor with French windows and glazing bars like the window to the right, a 4-pane sash at 1st floor with a flat cornice on brackets, and half-hipped roof with barge-boarding like that of the porch. Chimney behind ridge of main range, side-wall chimney to wing. Small set-back side wing attached to left side of this. INTERIOR: not inspected.
Listing NGR: SD3291001175
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 464001
- 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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