Isles Field Farmhouse

ISLES FIELD FARMHOUSE, SYKE HOUSE LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1317586
Date first listed:
13-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:
Isles Field Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
ISLES FIELD FARMHOUSE, SYKE HOUSE LANE
Isles Field Farmhouse on Syke House Lane in Goosnargh Parish of Preston. A farmhouse that is dated 1709 on the lintel.
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Date:
1999-11-14
Reference:
IOE01/01732/19
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1317586
Date first listed:
13-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:
Isles Field Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
ISLES FIELD FARMHOUSE, SYKE 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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
ISLES FIELD FARMHOUSE, SYKE HOUSE LANE

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Preston (District Authority)
Parish:
Goosnargh
National Grid Reference:
SD 56126 39788

Details

SD 53 NE
5/77

GOOSNARGH
SYKE HOUSE LANE
Isles Field Farmhouse

II
Farmhouse, dated 1709 on lintel, altered. Handmade brick, now rendered and painted white, with sandstone quoins, slate roof with gable chimneys. Double-depth 2-bay plan, with shallow rear projection in centre. Two storeys, symmetrical; central doorway with moulded surround incorporating shaped lintel lettered in relief 'H W M 1709', two 4-pane sashes on each floor. Left return wall wall has small sash window at ground floor and 2-light sliding sash at first floor; right return wall has small sliding sash window at 1st floor; both these walls have remains of small segmental-headed windows in the brickwork under the render. Rear has shallow staircase outshut in centre, a 6-pane stairlight in the upper part, but otherwise altered openings.
Interior: entrance passage made by inserted partition in front left room; beams with cyma and tongue-stopped chamfer in both front rooms, those in the left supported by moulded wooden corbels, and that in the rear right scarf-jointed c1 metre in front of the chimney breast (internal partition on this side removed); altered closed-string staircase with square oak newel posts and handrail with raised grip.


Listing NGR: SD5612639788

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Legacy System number:
185924
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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