Fir Tree House
FIR TREE HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1318042
- Date first listed:
- 13-Feb-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Fir Tree House
- Statutory Address:
- FIR TREE HOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1318042
- Date first listed:
- 13-Feb-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Fir Tree House
- Statutory Address 1:
- FIR TREE HOUSE
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:
- FIR TREE HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- Ribble Valley (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Downham
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 78598 44129
Details
SD 78 44 DOWNHAM DOWNHAM VILLAGE
13/24 Fir Tree House 13.2.1967 GV II
House, late C18th with C17th remains. Rubble with stone slate roof. 2 storeys, 2 bays. Ground-floor windows of 3 lights, the left-hand one rebated and chamfered with splayed mullions, and hood. The right-hand one has a plain stone surround and square mullions. The 1st floor windows are of 2 lights with square mullions and plain stone surrounds. The door, between bays, has plain reveals. End chimneys. Towards the front of the right-hand gable is a narrow 2-storey lean-to, containing a stair, with a blocked narrow chamfered window with segmental head, visible at the front. To its left is a blocked doorway with chamfered surround. The right-hand gable chimney has a projecting stack. Interior. The right-hand room has, on each side of the present fireplace, a C18th cupboard door of raised and fielded panels, the upper panels having ogee heads. A C17th panelled door leads to the stair outshut, which contains a spiral stone stair. The door at the rear of the room is also C17th and panelled.
Listing NGR: SD7859844129
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 183343
- 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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