Widdows Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the West Lancashire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 June 1973. Farmhouse.
Widdows Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- tall-plinth-heron
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Lancashire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 June 1973
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SKELMERSDALE
SD40NE ELMERS GREEN LANE 783-1/1/17 (East side) 25/06/73 Widdows Farmhouse
GV II
Farmhouse, now house. Dated 1680 on left gable; altered. Coursed sandstone rubble, composition tile roof. L-plan formed by 2-unit main range with added kitchen wing to rear of 1st unit. Two low storeys and 3 windows; with a C20 glazed porch to an altered or inserted doorway at the right-hand end, a large C20 bow window to the left, between these a 5-light mullioned window with a simple hoodmould, and at 1st floor two 3-light mullioned windows and a small single-light window between them. Ridge chimney. The left gable wall has mullioned windows of 5 lights at ground floor and 3 lights above, and a datestone with raised lettering: I/ WK/ 1680, and to the rear is a low wing with a C20 porch. The right-hand gable wall has two 2-light windows at ground floor and one 3-light window above, all with simple hoodmoulds. C20 addition in rear angle. INTERIOR: remodelled but 1st bay and back kitchen have chamfered beams. Forms a group with barn approximately 15 metres west (qv).
Listing NGR: SD4988806726
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