YEW TREE HOUSE

YEW TREE HOUSE, 143, LIVERPOOL ROAD SOUTH

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1291001
Date first listed:: 01-Mar-1993
List Entry Name:: YEW TREE HOUSE
Statutory Address:: YEW TREE HOUSE, 143, LIVERPOOL ROAD SOUTH

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Date:: 2007-05-25
Reference:: IOE01/16034/29
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1291001
Date first listed:: 01-Mar-1993
List Entry Name:: YEW TREE HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: YEW TREE HOUSE, 143, LIVERPOOL ROAD SOUTH

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: YEW TREE HOUSE, 143, LIVERPOOL ROAD SOUTH

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

County:: Lancashire
District:: West Lancashire (District Authority)
Parish:: Burscough
National Grid Reference:: SD 43875 10987

Details

BURSCOUGH

SD41SW LIVERPOOL ROAD SOUTH 663-1/2/11 (North West side) No.143 Yew Tree House

GV II

Farmhouse, now house. c.1800, extended c.1900, and altered. Handmade brown brick in Flemish bond, with sandstone dressings and slate roof. Double-depth plan plus added kitchen wing to rear. Two storeys and attic, 2 windows, almost symmetrical; 2 large windows on each floor, offset slightly left of centre, all with raised sills and wedge lintels and now with 20-pane top-hung casements. Gable chimneys, that to the left extruded. The right-hand gable wall has a round-headed doorway with an open-pedimented wooden architrave including fluted pilasters and dentilled lintel, and a fanlight with delicate radiating tracery. INTERIOR: lateral entrance hall with semi-elliptical archway, leading to a doglegged staircase with open string, scrolled brackets, stick balusters and a mahogany handrail wreathed at the foot. Forms group with No.172 opposite (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SD4387510987

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Legacy System number:: 386253
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.