Birkland Barrow Farmhouse

BIRKLAND BARROW FARMHOUSE, KELLET LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1362438
Date first listed:
04-Oct-1967
List Entry Name:
Birkland Barrow Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
BIRKLAND BARROW FARMHOUSE, KELLET LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1362438
Date first listed:
04-Oct-1967
Date of most recent amendment:
07-Nov-1983
List Entry Name:
Birkland Barrow Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
BIRKLAND BARROW FARMHOUSE, KELLET LANE

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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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:
BIRKLAND BARROW FARMHOUSE, KELLET LANE

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Lancaster (District Authority)
Parish:
Over Kellet
National Grid Reference:
SD 52422 68991

Details

SD 56 NW OVER KELLET KELLET LANE (OFF)

7/162 Birkland Barrow Farmhouse 4. 10. 1967 (formerly listed as Birkland Barrow) II

House, late C17th, remodelled mid C19th. Sandstone rubble, rendered on west wall, with slate roof. 2 storeys with attic. Main facade now faces east with a gable at each end with kneelers and finials. Southern gable has 3-light rebated and chamfered C17th mullioned window with a C19th chamfered doorway with triangular head and hood mould to its right. To the right of the door is a one-light chamfered window. On the 1st floor is a 5-light chamfered C19th mullioned window with hood mould, with a 2- light chamfered attic window above. North gable has a very deep double- chamfered C19th 6-light mullioned and transomed window with hood mould. On the 1st floor is a 4-light C19th chamfered mullioned window with hood mould. Above is a chamfered ventilation slit. Recessed central portion of facade has 4-light chamfered mullioned window of mid C18th type on the ground floor and 2 2-light rebated and chamfered mullioned windows on the 1st floor. Stacks, with clustered diagonal caps, on end gables and to north of central recessed section. North gable has 3-light C19th mullioned window on 1st floor. West wall has chamfered surround with hood mound at north end. Towards the centre is a doorway with chamfered jambs and shaped lintel 'TBM 1663'. To the right of this is a C17th 4-light rebated and chamfered mullioned window. Other windows in this wall are modern with plain reveals.

Listing NGR: SD5242268991

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
181905
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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