Old Farmhouse Circa 50 Metres South-west of Present Cowpe Hall Farmhouse

OLD FARMHOUSE C50 METRES SOUTH-WEST OF PRESENT COWPE HALL FARMHOUSE, COWPE ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1361999
Date first listed:
30-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:
Old Farmhouse Circa 50 Metres South-west of Present Cowpe Hall Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
OLD FARMHOUSE C50 METRES SOUTH-WEST OF PRESENT COWPE HALL FARMHOUSE, COWPE ROAD

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1361999
Date first listed:
30-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:
Old Farmhouse Circa 50 Metres South-west of Present Cowpe Hall Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
OLD FARMHOUSE C50 METRES SOUTH-WEST OF PRESENT COWPE HALL FARMHOUSE, COWPE ROAD

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
OLD FARMHOUSE C50 METRES SOUTH-WEST OF PRESENT COWPE HALL FARMHOUSE, COWPE 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 83800 20293

Details

SD 82 SW
6/181

RAWTENSTALL, Cowpe,
(off) COWPE ROAD,
Old Farmhouse c 50 metres south-west of present Cowpe Hall Farmhouse


II


Farmhouse, dated 1752 on datestone at 1st floor to right of porch, now derelict. Watershot coursed sandstone, stone slate roof with one chimney on the ridge and another at the left gable. Double-depth 2-bay plan, with projecting porch to the centre. Two storeys, symmetrical; 2-storey gabled porch with kneelers has at 1st floor a 2-light casement with flush mullion, and in right side wall a plain doorway; 2 windows on each floor, all coupled 4-pane boxed sashes with flush mullions (most damaged). Between upper and lower windows to the right is square datestone with scored decoration, inscribed (in scored lettering) H R J 1752. Left return wall has small lean-to, and behind that 2 windows at ground floor, a window and a doorway at 1st floor. Rear, built back to slope, has damaged single-storey lean-to, and a window at 1st floor. Good example of its period.


Listing NGR: SD8380020293

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Legacy System number:
185760
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.

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