Crostons Brow, Second Cottage
CROSTONS BROW, SECOND COTTAGE, KNOB HALL LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1379599
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jul-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Crostons Brow, Second Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- CROSTONS BROW, SECOND COTTAGE, KNOB HALL LANE
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- Date:
- 2007-01-14
- Reference:
- IOE01/15421/03
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1379599
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jul-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Crostons Brow, Second Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- CROSTONS BROW, SECOND COTTAGE, KNOB HALL 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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CROSTONS BROW, SECOND COTTAGE, KNOB HALL LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Sefton (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 35942 19317
Details
SOUTHPORT
SD3519 KNOB HALL LANE
664-1/4/52 (South side (off))
Croston's Brow: Second Cottage
GV II
House. Probably C18; altered and extended. White painted
render probably on brick; steeply-pitched slate roof.
Single-depth 3-bay plan (plus one-bay extension to left).
EXTERIOR: single storey; 5-window range. The original 3-bay
portion has a small gabled porch off-set right, 2 windows to
the left and one to the right, all windows are C20 slightly
bowed 2-light casements with glazing bars. Ridge chimney
off-set left. 2-window extension to left has one similar
window and one altered window, and a roof of shallower pitch.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Recognisable example of a type of dwelling formerly
characteristic of this locality. Forms group with First
Cottage (qv) and with Nos 1, 3 & 4 Cotty's Brow (qv).
Listing NGR: SD3594219317
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 478986
- 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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