53, DRINKHOUSE ROAD

53, DRINKHOUSE ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1362105
Date first listed:
30-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:
53, DRINKHOUSE ROAD
Statutory Address:
53, DRINKHOUSE ROAD
Number 53 Drinkhouse Road in Croston. Farmhouse, now house. Probably later 17th century, altered.
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Date:
1999-08-20
Reference:
IOE01/00754/33
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1362105
Date first listed:
30-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:
53, DRINKHOUSE ROAD
Statutory Address 1:
53, DRINKHOUSE 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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
53, DRINKHOUSE ROAD

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Chorley (District Authority)
Parish:
Croston
National Grid Reference:
SD 48553 18277

Details

CROSTON DRINKHOUSE ROAD SD 41 NE 8/70 No. 53 - - II

Farmhouse, now house. Probably later C17, altered. Brick on stone base, painted white, grey tiled roof with chimney at left gable. Two-bay end-baffle-entry plan (former shippon at left end, altered, not included in the item). Two storeys; 3-coursed band; segmental-headed doorway at left end, two 3-light casements at ground floor, and 3-and 2-light casements above, all now flanked by ornamental shutters. Rear has inter alia a 3-light brick mullion window at 1st floor. Interior: housepart in 1st bay has inglenook fireplace with heck wall and stop-chamfered bressummer, and a similarly decorated lateral beam; at 1st floor, remains of a firehood.

Listing NGR: SD4855318277

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
184322
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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