Description

SD 82 SW
6/178

RAWTENSTALL, Crawshawbooth,
CRIBDEN LANE,
Hugh Rake Farmhouse and attached shippon

II

Farmhouse, dated 1732 on porch, altered. Watershot coursed sandstone
(whitewashed), stone slate roof with one chimney on the ridge and another at
the right gable. Two bays with continuous rear outshut, projecting porch.
Two storeys, almost symmetrical: offset slightly left of centre is a 2-storey
gabled porch with oversailing short upper storey, doorway with lintel
inscribed H I M 1732, and 2-light window to the upper floor; all windows have
recessed chamfered mullions: to the left, 3 lights at ground floor (possibly a
4th light blocked) and 3 lights above, to the right 4 lights on each floor the
lower closer to the centre; and there is a plain doorway to the left of the
1st bay. Left return wall has one vertical rectangular window on each floor,
the upper with glazing bars; rear has small window to 1st bay, and recessed
window of two 4-pane lights to the 2nd bay. Attached and stepped down to
right (on sloping site) is 2-bay shippon, also 2 storeys, not whitewashed,
with segmental-arched entrance.

Listing NGR: SD8044024824

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26604161

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)