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Latitude: 53.6795 / 53°40'46"N
Longitude: -2.63 / 2°37'48"W
OS Eastings: 358480
OS Northings: 420523
OS Grid: SD584205
Mapcode National: GBR BT2W.DQ
Mapcode Global: WH975.KST2
Plus Code: 9C5VM9H9+RX
Entry Name: Crostons Farmhouse
Listing Date: 21 February 1984
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1281073
English Heritage Legacy ID: 357681
ID on this website: 101281073
Location: Lucas Green, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6
County: Lancashire
District: Chorley
Civil Parish: Whittle-le-Woods
Built-Up Area: Bamber Bridge
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire
Church of England Parish: Whittle-le-Woods St John the Evangelist
Church of England Diocese: Blackburn
Tagged with: Farmhouse
SD 52 SE WHITTLE-LE-WOODS off LUCAS LANE
3/163 Croston's Farmhouse
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- II
Farmhouse, probably C17, with a later extension. Coursed sandstone rubble
with quoins, slate roof with a chimney at junction of roofs and another at
right gable. Originally 2 bays, (with outshut to rear of 2nd bay) now
3 bays, the 1st being an addition of late C18 or early C19. Two storeys,
original main entrance in left end wall now within front doorway to added
bay; another door in right end wall; to front wall at ground floor a
3-light sliding sash window with a hoodmould and a long 4-light window with
flush mullions (possibly a loomshop window), and at 1st floor two 3-light
casements. At the rear the outshut has at ground floor two stone mullioned
windows under one hoodmould, of 2 and 3 lights, with chamfered mullions;
and at 1st floor a top hung casement in a chamfered stone case. Interior:
partition wall to 2nd and 3rd bays is timber framed to full height; posts
and rails of similar partition in outshut also remain, and chamfered beams
in both 2nd and 3rd bays; contemporary dog leg staircase in outshut, lacking
balusters. Barn at east end of farmyard (not included) has square datestone
lettered in relief: C which may date the house.
HC : IE
1686
Listing NGR: SD5848020523
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