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Forest Farmhouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Elswick, Lancashire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.839 / 53°50'20"N

Longitude: -2.8819 / 2°52'54"W

OS Eastings: 342064

OS Northings: 438440

OS Grid: SD420384

Mapcode National: GBR 8S91.WL

Mapcode Global: WH854.PRVV

Plus Code: 9C5VR4Q9+H6

Entry Name: Forest Farmhouse

Listing Date: 11 June 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1072052

English Heritage Legacy ID: 183573

ID on this website: 101072052

Location: Elswick, Fylde, Lancashire, PR4

County: Lancashire

District: Fylde

Civil Parish: Elswick

Built-Up Area: Elswick

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire

Church of England Parish: Copp or Great Eccleston St Anne

Church of England Diocese: Blackburn

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 8 October 2024 to reformat the text to current standards.

SD 43 NW
5/3

ELSWICK
HIGH STREET
Forest Farmhouse

II
Farmhouse, probably C18 remodelling of C17 or earlier. Handmade brick, tile front now covered with grey render scored to resemble stone, slate roof with brick chimney just in front of the ridge. Three-bay baffle-entry plan. Two storeys; door in line with chimney at junction of second and third bays , three low three-light casements on each floor. Externally the principal feature of interest is the right gable wall (narrowly separated from the neighbouring barn) which incorporates two cruck blades.

Interior: standard C17 plan with central housepart, axially-partitioned first bay with parlour to front and dairy to rear, kitchen in third bay with spere, exposed beam and joists; fielded panel doors.

Listing NGR: SD4206438440

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