Description

SKELMERSDALE

SD40NE ELMERS GREEN LANE
783-1/1/12 (East side)
25/06/73 Harsnips

GV II

Farmhouse, now house. Dated 1667 at 1st floor; altered.
Coursed squared sandstone, composition tile roof. T-plan
formed by a 2-unit baffle-entry main range with a cross-wing
to the right. Two low storeys, 2:1 windows. The main range has
a gabled porch at the junction of the bays, with a doorway in
its left side and a one-light window in the front; two 3-light
casement windows on each floor, that to the left at ground
floor with a chamfered stone surround, and a small datestone
inscribed: R/1667/H. The gable of the wing has one window on
each floor, both like those of the main range and offset to
the left. Ridge chimney in line with porch and gable chimney
to the left. The right-hand return of the wing, which has
quoins at 1st floor level only, has one similar window on each
floor of the left bay and a stairwindow to the right. INTERIOR
not inspected, but probably contains features of interest.

Listing NGR: SD4990406649

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26514174

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Recommended Books

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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)