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Lowe's Farmhouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Newburgh, Lancashire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5775 / 53°34'38"N

Longitude: -2.7893 / 2°47'21"W

OS Eastings: 347835

OS Northings: 409274

OS Grid: SD478092

Mapcode National: GBR 8WY2.X9

Mapcode Global: WH86K.4B1S

Plus Code: 9C5VH6G6+X7

Entry Name: Lowe's Farmhouse

Listing Date: 1 March 1993

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1196621

English Heritage Legacy ID: 386346

ID on this website: 101196621

Location: West Lancashire, WN8

County: Lancashire

District: West Lancashire

Civil Parish: Newburgh

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire

Church of England Parish: Dalton St Michael and All Angels

Church of England Diocese: Liverpool

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Description


NEWBURGH

SD40NE COBB'S BROW LANE 663-1/5/108 (West side) Lowe's Farmhouse

GV II

Farmhouse, now house. Early to mid C18; altered. Coursed sandstone rubble now rendered, composition tile roof. Double-depth plan formed by 2-unit front range with contemporary rear wings coupled and gabled. Three storeys, 3 windows, symmetrical, with a chamfered plinth, a central doorway with Gibbs surround, vertical rectangular windows at ground floor and 1st floor now with C20 top-hung casements (replacing former mullion-and-transom cross-windows) and low 3-pane windows at 2nd floor (formerly mullioned). Hipped roof with chimneys on rear ridges. Rear: small C20 porch to centre, numerous vertical-rectangular windows with altered glazing, coupled gables. INTERIOR: front door opening directly into left room; chamfered beams at ground floor with cyma stops; roughly-hewn beams at 1st floor (formerly boxed) and some inserted partitions in front range; dog-legged open-string staircase with scrolled brackets, turned balusters (formerly 2 per tread but now only one), rectangular newels composed of clustered turned balusters, and broad moulded handrail; very unusual coupled upper-cruck roof trusses on main axis of front range.

Listing NGR: SD4783509274

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