1-7 (odd) Newhouses Cottages

1-7, NEWHOUSES COTTAGES, SPRINGFIELD ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1361989
Date first listed:: 16-Oct-1970
List Entry Name:: 1-7 (odd) Newhouses Cottages
Statutory Address:: 1-7, NEWHOUSES COTTAGES, SPRINGFIELD ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1361989
Date first listed:: 16-Oct-1970
Date of most recent amendment:: 30-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:: 1-7 (odd) Newhouses Cottages
Statutory Address 1:: 1-7, NEWHOUSES COTTAGES, SPRINGFIELD ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: 1-7, NEWHOUSES COTTAGES, SPRINGFIELD ROAD

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

County:: Lancashire
District:: Rossendale (District Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SD 81520 23071

Details

SD 82 SW 14/235

RAWTENSTALL, SPRINGFIELD ROAD, Nos. 1 to 7 (odd) (Newhouses Cottages )

(Formerly listed under Newchurch Road)

16.10.1970

II

Farmhouse (Nos. 3 to 7) formerly known as Newhouse Farmhouse dated 1691 on porch, with cottage at east end (No.1), subsequently altered to make 4 cottages; now 3 dwellings. Coursed sandstone rubble with some quoins (No.1 watershot), now mostly painted white, stone slate roof with 2 ridge chimneys and external chimney at west gable. Three-bay baffle-entry plan with projecting porch on north side, (original front). Two storeys; 2-storey gabled porch at junction of original 1st and 2nd bays has quoins, later extension to right side, doorway with large lintel offset to left, recessed datestone above with raised date 1691, a 4-pane stairlight to the right with a hoodmould, a square window above the datestone, and a narrow light in the left side wall. Other openings this side are of less interest. Rear, (present front to Springfield Road), has 4 plain inserted doorways, original middle bay has square firewindow and a chamfered-mullion window of 2 square lights, and west bay to left of this has a similar window: all these with hoodmoulds; 1st floor 5 very small windows. No. 1 at east end has altered window at ground floor, 2-light flush mullion window under eaves at 1st floor. West gable wall has external chimney roughly tapered at top level, a 3-light casement with hoodmould at ground floor, blocked 2-light window above with inserted window beside it. Rear of No.7 has, inter alia, part of a hoodmould over window next to door. Interior: 2 original doors from 3rd bay to porch (one to door, other to original position of stairs); inglenook bressumer supported by witchpost with scored and gouged X on the head, inscribed date on side "1695" partly obscured (similar witchpost at Higher Constable Lee Farmhouse, Grange Road, q.v.); scored roll-moulded beams; No.3 (original 1st bay) has roughly chamfered beams on stone corbels, carrying stone flagged upper floor.

Listing NGR: SD8152023071

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Legacy System number:: 185814
Legacy System:: LBS

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