Description

BURNLEY

SD8032NE LOWERHOUSE LANE, Lowerhouse
906-1/11/223 (South side)
29/09/77 Nos.204-238 (Even)

GV II

Row of 18 cottages, Nos 218 and 220 now a shop. c1820-30. For
Dugdale's Lowerhouse mill; altered. Watershot coursed
sandstone (No.234 painted), stone slate roofs (except No.222
and Nos 228 to 232 which are Welsh slate). Long rectangular
double-depth plan, each cottage single-fronted.
2 low storeys, one window each, with a continuous square-cut
gutter cornice; doorways to the right, all with plain
surrounds but chamfered lintels (except Nos 218 and 220 which
have altered surrounds), those to Nos 234 and 236 lower than
the others, and all with recessed altered doors and
overlights; windows with raised sills and rectangular lintels,
all now with altered glazing; and corniced stone chimneys on
the ridge (except No.204 which has a cut-down gable chimney
and No.206 which has an altered chimney).
INTERIORS not inspected.
Part of a relatively intact early C19 industrial colony at
Lowerhouse, forming a group with Nos 2-22 Lowerhouse Fold
opposite (qv).

Listing NGR: SD8100832770

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26537455

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House