Lowe'S Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the West Lancashire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 March 1993. A C18 Farmhouse.

Lowe'S Farmhouse

WRENN ID
dim-jamb-lake
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Lancashire
Country
England
Date first listed
1 March 1993
Type
Farmhouse
Source
Historic England listing

Description

NEWBURGH

SD40NE COBB'S BROW LANE 663-1/5/108 (West side) Lowe's Farmhouse

GV II

Farmhouse, now house. Early to mid C18; altered. Coursed sandstone rubble now rendered, composition tile roof. Double-depth plan formed by 2-unit front range with contemporary rear wings coupled and gabled. Three storeys, 3 windows, symmetrical, with a chamfered plinth, a central doorway with Gibbs surround, vertical rectangular windows at ground floor and 1st floor now with C20 top-hung casements (replacing former mullion-and-transom cross-windows) and low 3-pane windows at 2nd floor (formerly mullioned). Hipped roof with chimneys on rear ridges. Rear: small C20 porch to centre, numerous vertical-rectangular windows with altered glazing, coupled gables. INTERIOR: front door opening directly into left room; chamfered beams at ground floor with cyma stops; roughly-hewn beams at 1st floor (formerly boxed) and some inserted partitions in front range; dog-legged open-string staircase with scrolled brackets, turned balusters (formerly 2 per tread but now only one), rectangular newels composed of clustered turned balusters, and broad moulded handrail; very unusual coupled upper-cruck roof trusses on main axis of front range.

Listing NGR: SD4783509274

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