Higher Whitewell Farmhouse

HIGHER WHITEWELL FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1309263
Date first listed:
16-Nov-1983
List Entry Name:
Higher Whitewell Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
HIGHER WHITEWELL FARMHOUSE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1309263
Date first listed:
16-Nov-1983
List Entry Name:
Higher Whitewell Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
HIGHER WHITEWELL FARMHOUSE

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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:
HIGHER WHITEWELL FARMHOUSE

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Ribble Valley (District Authority)
Parish:
Bowland Forest Low
National Grid Reference:
SD 65979 47271

Details

SD64 NE BOWLAND FOREST LOW

14/30 Higher Whitewell Farmhouse - - II

House, late C18th. Squared watershot sandstone with slate roof. 2 storeys with attics, 3 bays. The windows have plain stone surrounds and square mullions, all of 3 lights except for a cross window with projecting surround on the 1st floor over the door. The door surround has Tuscan pilasters, a projecting fluted false keystone and a bracketed cornice. Gable stacks. Each gable has a 2-light window on the ground floor and an attic window with plain stone surround and semi-circular head with keystone. The left-hand wall has a 3-light window on both floors of an outshut which covers part of the rear wall. The rear wall has a stair window with plain stone surround, mullions and transoms.

Listing NGR: SD6597947271

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
183081
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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