Description

WHITELACKINGTON CP BACK LANE (West side)
ST3715

7/145 Abrahams Farmhouse, and front
boundary railings
4.2.58
GV II

Detached farahouse. Probably C18. Ham stone, mostly coursed rubble, but with cut and squared work under eaves
suggesting raising of roof; thatched roof between coped gables; brick and chimney stacks. 'L'-plan; 2 storeys, 6-bays
irregular fenestration. Horizontal-bar casement windows of 2-lights, with a pair of windows lower bay 2; the windows to
bays 1,5 and 6 heightened and set under segmental arches, with part of another arch to left of bay 2; the window to
upper bay 4 is a square C18 single-light rectangular leaded unit; below to left of bay 4 a C18 door in heavy frame,
with timber hood on wrot- iron bracket. East gable has tiff doorway in new opening, with lean-to at rear; to south-west
corner an extension with gableted rear coping finial. Interior not seen. About 3 metres north of house the boundary
railings, cast -iron horizontal bars with cast uprights and circular corner columns and gateposts, with matching gate
opposite doorway, adding to the setting of the house.

Listing NGR: ST3794115731

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26470379

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