Description

RUFFORD LIVERPOOL ROAD
SD 41 NE
7/13 No.80
with attached garden wall
-
- II

House. Probably early to mid-C18. Red brick (with remains of old whitewash),
stone slate roof. Double-depth 2-bay plan. Two storeys, almost symmetrical,
with gable chimneys; offset slightly right of centre a segmental-headed
doorway with board door, 2 tall segmental-headed windows on each floor, all
with cross-window casements with glazing bars, the windows on the left set
slightly higher than those on the right, and the upper windows one pane
shorter. (Modern shop attached at right hand end). Rear has back door to 2nd
bay, altered window next to it, otherwise all segmental-headed windows,
including central mid-level stairlight like the windows at the front; windows
at 1st floor have altered glazing. Interior not inspected. Front garden,
making an acute angle with Holly Lane on the left, enclosed by wall of
sandstone blocks with rounded coping, 2 round-topped stone gateposts in line
with front door. Listed as good example of type and date, apparently little
altered externally.

Listing NGR: SD4603415426

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26290707

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Recommended Books

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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)