Description

CROSBY

SD3201 VIRGIN'S LANE, Little Crosby 778-1/5/189 (North side) Cottage Farmhouse

GV II

Farmhouse. Mid to later C19. Roughcast render probably on brick, half-hipped graduated slate roof. Cottage ornee style. Irregular double-depth plan with central entrance and short wing to left. 2 low storeys and 2 windows. In the centre a full-height gabled porch with a blank arch and cusped and pierced barge-boarding has a lower secondary porch with a semi-pyramidal slated roof. To the right the main range has a large square casement window with glazing bars and a flat cornice on brackets, and above this a half-dormer with sashed glazing and cusped bargeboarding. To the left the gable of the wing has a canted bay at ground floor with French windows and glazing bars like the window to the right, a 4-pane sash at 1st floor with a flat cornice on brackets, and half-hipped roof with barge-boarding like that of the porch. Chimney behind ridge of main range, side-wall chimney to wing. Small set-back side wing attached to left side of this. INTERIOR: not inspected.



Listing NGR: SD3291001175

External Links

• Wikidata Q26548705

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas