Listed Building: BEEHIVE FARMHOUSE (1139361)

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Grade II
Authority Department for Culture Media and Sport
Volume/Map/Item 64, 6, 1
Date assigned 23 December 1983
Date last amended

Description

SJ 68 SW APPLETON C.P. BARLEYCASTLE LANE (North Side) 6/1 Beehive Farmhouse II Farmhouse probably C17, altered. T-shaped; the front wing is oak framed in rectangular panels on a brick plinth and the rear wing (probably late C18) is of brick; red tile roofs, formerly thatched. The right gable probably incorporates the upper parts of a former pair of crucks. The left gable is rendered. Brick chimneys flush on left gable, left of centre on front ridge and central on rear wing. The front wing has 3 bays of one storey with attic bedrooms. Part of the 1½ storey rear wing was a shippon. Small timber casements, probably C19; one dormer gable to front. The interior (not fully inspected) has many oak beams and boarded doors on T hinges. Probably a lobby-entrance farmhouse, later modified. Listing NGR: SJ6463384159

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Sources (1)

  • Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #228 ]

Map

Location

Grid reference SJ 6463 8415 (point)
Map sheet SJ68SW
Civil Parish APPLETON, WARRINGTON

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Record last edited

Oct 1 2006 4:12PM