Spring Bank Farmhouse and Adjoining Farm Building

SPRING BANK FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING FARM BUILDING, TAN YARD BROW

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1270654
Date first listed:
03-Oct-1974
List Entry Name:
Spring Bank Farmhouse and Adjoining Farm Building
Statutory Address:
SPRING BANK FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING FARM BUILDING, TAN YARD BROW

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1270654
Date first listed:
03-Oct-1974
List Entry Name:
Spring Bank Farmhouse and Adjoining Farm Building
Statutory Address 1:
SPRING BANK FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING FARM BUILDING, TAN YARD BROW

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
SPRING BANK FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING FARM BUILDING, TAN YARD BROW

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

District:
Manchester (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SJ 89142 96086

Details

MANCHESTER

SJ89NE TAN YARD BROW, Gorton North 698-1/5/697 (West side) 03/10/74 Spring Bank Farmhouse and adjoining farm building (Formerly Listed as: TAN YARD BROW, Gorton (West side) Spring Bank Farmhouse and adjoining farm building)

GV II

Farmhouse now house, with attached stable or barn. c.1780, altered. Handmade brick (the house now roughcast and painted white), stone slate roof (recently replaced with composition tiles on house). L-shaped plan formed by double-depth double-fronted house with rear wing to right and farm building continued to left. Two low storeys, the house with two 3-light casement windows at 1st floor, plain doorway in centre of ground floor, altered window to left and added bay window to right. Barn or stable continued to left has wagon doorway to left, with wooden lintel (wall above this re-built), a buttress offset right of centre, a former doorway immediately left of this altered as a window and 2 altered windows to the right; and at 1st floor a small-paned 2-light horizontal-sliding sash in the rebuilt wall over the wagon door, a small 9-pane fixed window in the centre and a square pitching doorway to the right flanked by diamond-pattern breathers. Rear: barn has more diamond-pattern breathers; rear wing of house has altered openings. Interior: barn has king-post roof truss with fishbone struts, scarf-jointed purlins and original rafters; left room of house has 2 large spine beams, one with stopped chamfer and the other re-used, and massive purlins.

Listing NGR: SJ8914296086

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
457769
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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