Spa Farmhouse
SPA FARMHOUSE, SPA LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1290856
- Date first listed:
- 01-Mar-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Spa Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- SPA FARMHOUSE, SPA LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1290856
- Date first listed:
- 01-Mar-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Spa Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- SPA FARMHOUSE, SPA 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:
- SPA FARMHOUSE, SPA LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- West Lancashire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Lathom
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 46389 07842
Details
LATHOM
SD40NE SPA LANE 663-1/5/77 (North side) Spa Farmhouse
II
Farmhouse. Probably early to mid C18, in 2 or more builds; altered and recently extended. Large dressed sandstone blocks, with rear wing of coursed squared sandstone and handmade red brick; stone slate roofs. T-plan formed by a rectangular single-depth 3-bay main range with a rear wing (and lean-to outbuilding to west side of this). Two storeys (and cellar), 3 windows, symmetrical; with a high moulded plinth carried round (except at rear of 3rd bay); central doorway with raised keystone on plain rectangular lintel, altered door; vertical-rectangular windows with large lintels and altered glazing. Gable chimneys. (Recent addition at left end.) The right-hand gable wall has a blocked 2-light mullioned cellar window. At the rear, the 1st bay has remains of a blocked window at mid level, now mostly covered by the lean-to. Two-bay rear wing in 2 builds, the first of stone raised in brick when the 2nd bay was added; altered windows on east side, lean-to addition on west side, with C20 glazed porch at rear end, and at 1st floor 2 low 4-light casement windows. INTERIOR: the main range has a lateral entrance hall formed by thick stone partition walls; the rooms either side, and both rooms in the rear wing, have beams with run-out chamfer; the rooms at 1st floor of the main range are noticeably higher than those at ground floor. HISTORY: associated with a spa or former holy well at or close to the site. Forms group with barn approx. 30m north (q.v.).
Listing NGR: SD4638907842
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 386315
- 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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