History in Structure

Finsley House

A Grade II Listed Building in Burnley, Lancashire

We don't have any photos of this building yet. Why don't you be the first to send us one?

Upload Photo »

Approximate Location Map
Large Map »

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7835 / 53°47'0"N

Longitude: -2.2395 / 2°14'22"W

OS Eastings: 384318

OS Northings: 431933

OS Grid: SD843319

Mapcode National: GBR DSSP.YG

Mapcode Global: WHB83.K5TB

Plus Code: 9C5VQQM6+96

Entry Name: Finsley House

Listing Date: 29 September 1977

Last Amended: 19 November 1997

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1244804

English Heritage Legacy ID: 467055

ID on this website: 101244804

Location: Burnley Wood, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11

County: Lancashire

District: Burnley

Electoral Ward/Division: Rosehill with Burnley Wood

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Burnley

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire

Church of England Parish: Burnley St Peter

Church of England Diocese: Blackburn

Tagged with: House

Find accommodation in
Burnley

Description



BURNLEY

SD83SW FINSLEY GATE
906-1/3/57 (South side)
29/09/77 Finsley House
(Formerly Listed as:
FINSLEY GATE
Canal House (British Waterways
Board))

GV II

House. Probably c1700, remodelled c1790-6; altered and
recently renovated internally. Sandstone random rubble now
rendered, stone slate roof. L-plan formed by 2-unit
single-depth front range with full-height rear outshut to
centre and right.
2 storeys and 3 windows, symmetrical; central doorway with
plain surround and panelled and glazed door; 2
vertical-rectangular windows at ground floor and 3 square
windows above, all with plain surrounds and all now with C20
top-hung casements. Stone gutter corbels; gable chimneys.
Single-storey gabled porch to right-hand return wall; various
altered windows to this and rear. INTERIOR altered.
HISTORY: formerly occupied by engineer responsible for
operating Finsley Gate turn bridge; forms group with former
warehouse (qv) and forge (qv) at Finsley Gate boatyard and
wharf.


Listing NGR: SD8431831933

External Links

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

Other nearby listed buildings

BritishListedBuildings.co.uk is an independent online resource and is not associated with any government department. All government data published here is used under licence. Please do not contact BritishListedBuildings.co.uk for any queries related to any individual listed building, planning permission related to listed buildings or the listing process itself.

British Listed Buildings is a Good Stuff website.