Model Farm
MODEL FARM, 13 AND 13A, LITTLE CROSBY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1257585
- Date first listed:
- 26-Mar-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Model Farm
- Statutory Address:
- MODEL FARM, 13 AND 13A, LITTLE CROSBY ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1257585
- Date first listed:
- 26-Mar-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Model Farm
- Statutory Address 1:
- MODEL FARM, 13 AND 13A, LITTLE CROSBY 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:
- MODEL FARM, 13 AND 13A, LITTLE CROSBY ROAD
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 31966 01335
Details
CROSBY
SD3101 LITTLE CROSBY ROAD, Little Crosby 778-1/4/174 (West side) 26/03/73 Nos.13 AND 13A Model Farm
GV II
Farmhouse. No.13 perhaps later C17, rebuilt in later C18, No.13A dated 1857 in right-hand gable wall; now all one dwelling. No.13 of coursed sandstone rubble partly rebuilt in brick and the facade painted, No.13A of red brick in English garden wall bond with painted sandstone dressings, both with slate roofs and brick chimneys. EXTERIOR: No.13 is one single-depth unit, plus an added parallel range to rear; 2 low storeys and one window, with a 4-light segmental-headed casement at ground floor, a similar but smaller 3-light window above, and a gable chimney to the left. No.13A to the right is double-depth and double-fronted with a porch to the front and a short set-back wing to the right, 2 storeys and 2 windows, almost symmetrical, with painted quoins. The ground floor has a gabled porch offset slightly left, with a stone facade including a 2-centred arch and coped gable with kneelers; both floors have chamfered flush-mullion windows with quoined surrounds, that to the right at ground floor with 3 lights and the others with 2 lights. At 1st floor above the porch the letters "N+B" (= Nicholas Blundell) are picked out in yellow headers. Gable copings with kneelers, and gable chimneys. Single-storey wing to right. Pigsty range to rear, of sandstone rubble and some brick: 2 pens, with flagstone feeding chutes, and store to left. INTERIOR: No.13 contains an early-C19 hob-grate, now restored to use. Collectively all the buildings in Little Crosby Conservation Area form a valuable group of similar scale but varied dates, material and style.
Listing NGR: SD3196601335
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 463694
- 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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