Description

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SD 82 SW
14/150

RAWTENSTALL
BACUP ROAD
FALL BARN FOLD
The Weaver's Cottage

(Formerly listed as No 1, Bacup Road, formerly listed as No 1 (Fallbarn Fold), previously No 3 (Fallbarn Fold))

16.10.1970

II
Weavers' cottage, probably late C18 altered and restored, now Heritage Centre. Watershot coursed sandstone, stone slate roof with gable chimneys (restored). Two-room single pile plan.

Three storeys; back to road; south front has centre doorway with plain surround, a large stepped triple-light window on each side at ground floor, and on each of the two upper floors a continuous row of six stepped triple-light windows. Right return wall has one window on each of the lower two floors; rear has external steps (dog-legged) to top floor door. All windows have restored glazing bars. (Rear originally had continuous outshut, roof carried down under it to single storey height, but this has been demolished).

Interior: top floor unpartitioned originally, and now restored to that form.

Listing NGR: SD8152422745

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26328727

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Recommended Books

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)