Barn Approximately 15 Metres West of Widdows Farmhouse
BARN APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES WEST OF WIDDOWS FARMHOUSE, ELMERS GREEN LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1282579
- Date first listed:
- 11-Aug-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Barn Approximately 15 Metres West of Widdows Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- BARN APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES WEST OF WIDDOWS FARMHOUSE, ELMERS GREEN LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1282579
- Date first listed:
- 11-Aug-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Barn Approximately 15 Metres West of Widdows Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- BARN APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES WEST OF WIDDOWS FARMHOUSE, ELMERS GREEN 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:
- BARN APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES WEST OF WIDDOWS FARMHOUSE, ELMERS GREEN LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- West Lancashire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 49867 06708
Details
SKELMERSDALE
SD40NE ELMERS GREEN LANE 783-1/1/18 (East side) Barn approximately 15 metres west of Widdows Farmhouse
GV II
Barn, now garage and store. Probably late C17 or early C18; altered. Coursed thin sandstone rubble and coursed squared sandstone, stone slate roof. L-plan formed by a 3-bay main range on a north-south axis with an outshut to the east side of north bay, and an added bay at the south end. On the east side the wall of the main range is mostly of thin rubble but the upper part is of coursed squared masonry, and the south bay is entirely of this material. The original centre bay has opposed waggon doorways; the re-entrant of the outshut has inserted garage doorway, the 1st bay has a square-headed doorway at ground floor and loading door above, and the south gable of the added bay has a square-headed doorway near the front corner and circular pitching hole above. The west side (to the road), which is all of coursed squared masonry, has 2 slit breathers each side of the waggon doorway.
Listing NGR: SD4986706708
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 388980
- 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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