White House

WHITE HOUSE, BALLAM ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1362389
Date first listed:
11-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:
White House
Statutory Address:
WHITE HOUSE, BALLAM ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1362389
Date first listed:
11-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:
White House
Statutory Address 1:
WHITE HOUSE, BALLAM ROAD

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

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WHITE HOUSE, BALLAM ROAD

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Fylde (District Authority)
Parish:
Westby-with-Plumptons
National Grid Reference:
SD 36610 31064

Details

WESTBY WITH PLUMPTONS BALLAM ROAD SD 33 SE 8/82 White House - - II

Farmhouse, dated 1701 on lintel of doorway in porch, altered and extended, formerly 2 dwellings, now one. White-painted handmade brick in random bonding except top 9 courses of C19 brick, slate roof. Three-bay baffle-entry plan, with 4th bay added. Two storeys (but probably formerly 1½ storeys); gabled porch at junction of 1st and 2nd bays has doorway in left side with splayed brick head; all windows modern casements with diamond-leaded glazing, but close to the junction of the 2nd and 3rd bays is a blocked segmental-headed stairlight. Rear has a buttress to the centre and remains of 4 original windows, principally the hoodmoulds to a 2-light firewindow and housepart and 3rd bay windows of 3 or 4 and 3 lights respectively. Chimneys on ridge at junction of It snd 2nd bays and towards right gable. Interior: very large inglenook fireplace with large bressumer and heck wall; 2 chamfered beams with cyma stops; partition wall removed, but former 3rd bay has 2 chamfered beams with run-out stops. In porch wooden lintel to original front door has incised lettering 1701 K : AK. Interior said to have had painted fresco of Clifton R E coat of arms, which may survive under plaster but position not known.

Listing NGR: SD3661031064

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
183652
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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