Row Of Trees Farm

SJ 87 NW CHORLEY C.P. KNUTSFORD ROAD

14.4.67

7/19 Row of Trees Farm (formerly listed as House at Row-of-Trees about 150 yards S.W. of school)

II

House, formerly a farmhouse. 1607 with Cl9 and C20 additions and alterations. Timber framed with brick and wattle and daub infill. Stone slate roof and stone chimney stack. Baffle-entry plan (altered to corridor plan), single range. 2 storeys. Entrance front: stone plinth, small framing with arch braces, gabled wing slightly projecting to left hand side. Under side'of gable tie beam stands proud showing ovolo moulding and arch braces connect this with principal rafters. Ends of wall plates, purlins and ridge exposed. Segmental brick arches to lower windows and doorway. Doors and windows replaced in C19 or C20. Gable chimney stack above front door with 4 diamond shaped chimneys. Stone chimney stack abutting left hand side with cyma recta string course, inscribed EDMUND DUNCALF A:DN1 1607. 2 diamond shaped brick stacks above, small fine window facing garden front at first floor level. Small C18 or C19 addition to right hand side and probable C20 projecting wing to right of garden front. Interior: Ingle nook hearth to parlour with chamfered bressumer. Chamfered stopped beams to parlour and study, some small framing. Queen strutted truss with angle braces.

Listing NGR: SJ8266679103