Barn Circa 50 Metres East of Bradleys Farmhouse
BARN CIRCA 50 METRES EAST OF BRADLEYS FARMHOUSE, SHEEP HOUSE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1317492
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jan-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Barn Circa 50 Metres East of Bradleys Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- BARN CIRCA 50 METRES EAST OF BRADLEYS FARMHOUSE, SHEEP HOUSE LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1317492
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jan-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Barn Circa 50 Metres East of Bradleys Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- BARN CIRCA 50 METRES EAST OF BRADLEYS FARMHOUSE, SHEEP HOUSE 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 CIRCA 50 METRES EAST OF BRADLEYS FARMHOUSE, SHEEP HOUSE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- Chorley (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Rivington
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 63008 15162
Details
RiVINGTON SHEEP HOUSE LANE (off) SD 61 NW 10/190 Barn c.50 metres east of - Bradleys Farmhouse GV II
Barn with integral shippon. Dated 1737 in west gable, perhaps altered. Coursed sandstone rubble with quoins, slate roof. Irregular T-plan with unequal outshuts on both sides of the shippon at the west (lower) end, and barn on higher level to the east. Very broad west gable wall including the outshuts, (the eaves on the north side carried down to about 2 metres above ground level) has traditional 3 shippon doors all offset to the left, all with chamfered surrounds, 3 windows associated with this part, a loading door in the centre at loft level, above this a square datestone inscribed N N.E.T. 1737 and a square owl-hole. South side has a chamfered doorway to the outshut (which is small, probably a stable), another door to the 2nd bay, 2 windows, a wagon door porch with carried down roof, and some slit breathers. North side has exceptionally large outshut to the western half, under a catslide roof, 3 casement windows in the outer wall of this; otherwise this wall and the east gable are covered by additions. Interior of shippon end: loft floor carried on wooden beams supported by wooden saddles on short posts rising from iron columns.
Listing NGR: SD6300815162
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 184444
- 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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