Croftlands is a Grade II listed building in the Lancaster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 March 1985. House.

Croftlands

WRENN ID: salt-parapet-mist
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Lancaster
Country: England
Date first listed: 7 March 1985
Type: House
Source: Historic England listing

Description

SD 56 SW CATON-WITH-LITTLEDALE LANCASTER ROAD (SOUTH SIDE)

5/37 Croftlands -

House, 1833. Sandstone ashlar with stone slate roof. A symmetrical Tudor Gothic composition of 2 storeys and 3 bays. Each window has a mullion and a transom, and a hood. Narrow octagonal corner turrets have finials with ogee caps. Central gable has 3 similar finials, and a tracery border enclosing a shield of arms with a crest with motto. The door has tracery decoration and a surround with Tudor-arched head and spandrel decoration. Above is a plaque inscribed: 'HANC DOMVM SITV VETVSTIORIS EXTRVXIT THOMAS BERRY AD MDCCXLV. INSTAVRAVIT RI SPARLING-BERRY ANNO DOMINI MDCCCXXXIII.' (A.D. 1745 Thomas Berry built this house on the site of an older one. Ri[chard] sparling-Berry restored it A.D. 1833). The gable chimneys have diagonal caps.

Listing NGR: SD5264764543

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