Adamsons Farmhouse

ADAMSONS FARMHOUSE, CUDDY HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1317399
Date first listed:
13-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:
Adamsons Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
ADAMSONS FARMHOUSE, CUDDY HILL
Adamson's Farmhouse. Dated 1620 internally, renovated in the 1980s.
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1317399
Date first listed:
13-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:
Adamsons Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
ADAMSONS FARMHOUSE, CUDDY HILL

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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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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:
ADAMSONS FARMHOUSE, CUDDY HILL

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Preston (District Authority)
Parish:
Woodplumpton
National Grid Reference:
SD 49225 37331

Details

SD 43 NE WOODPLUMPTON CUDDY HILL Eaves

Adamson's Farmhouse 3/126 II

Farmhouse, now house. Dated 1620 internally; recently renovated. Handmade brick, painted white, tiled roof with projecting boarded eaves. Four-bay plan, with baffle-entry to 2nd bay, former stable (now garage) in 4th bay. One and a half storeys; board door in line with ridge chimney to left of junction of 2nd and 3rd bays, a square casement to the left and a little square window to the 1st bay further left, both breaking remains of old labels, and a square dormer breaking the eaves of the 2nd bay; continuation to right, under slightly lower roof, is single storey, has a square window to the 3rd bay and garage door to the 4th. Rear: remains of labels to a firewindow in the 2nd bay, and in each of the main bays, broken by 2 square windows; a door and a horizontal rectangular window to the 3rd bay. Interior: doorway from housepart in 2nd bay to former buttery in 1st bay has flat wooden lintel, nicked in the centre and inscribed "WA 1620"; timber-framed partition wall between 1st and 2nd bays, finished as a collar truss with angle struts, the tie-beam broken by an inserted door, and curved windbraces from the principals to the upper of 2 pairs of slender purlins; gable wall at this end (south) has similar windbracing to a timber frame, of which the collar and one principal are exposed. Reference: R.C. Watson and M.E. McClintock Traditional Houses of the Fylde (1979) pp.35-6, but NB cruck erroneously presumed.

Listing NGR: SD4922537331

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Legacy System number:
185973
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Watson, R C, McClintock, M E, Traditional Houses of the Fylde, (1979), 35-6

Legal

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

Ordnance survey map of Adamsons Farmhouse

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