Kirk House
KIRK HOUSE, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1317753
- Date first listed:
- 16-Nov-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Kirk House
- Statutory Address:
- KIRK HOUSE, MAIN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1317753
- Date first listed:
- 16-Nov-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Kirk House
- Statutory Address 1:
- KIRK HOUSE, MAIN STREET
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:
- KIRK HOUSE, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- Ribble Valley (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Gisburn
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 82907 48776
Details
SD 82 48 GISBURN MAIN STREET (South Side)
12/71 Kirk House 16-11-1954 GV II
House, early C18th. Coursed slobbered rubble with stone slate roof. A symmetrical composition of 2 storeys and 2 bays, with end stacks. Windows have stone surrounds with angle bead mouldings and square mullions and transoms. Those on the 1st floor are of 6 lights. Those on the ground floor are now of 5 lights, with the mullions and transoms restored in timber. The door has an architrave with pulvinated frieze and moulded segmental pediment. The door itself has bolection mouldings to the lower panels. The upper panels, now glazed, have moulded surrounds and rounded shouldered heads. Above on the 1st floor is a blank circular plaque with moulded surround. Interior. The right-hand front room has a wide chamfered fireplace with segmental arched head. Set into its side wall is a bread oven.
Listing NGR: SD8290748776
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 183390
- 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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