Description

HORSFORTH SCOTLAND LANE
SE 23 NW
LS 18 (east side, off)
8/149 Ling Bob Farmhouse
10.12.1984
GV II

Farmhouse, now house. C17, altered or remodelled in C18 and C20. Coursed
squared sandstone with large quoins, stone slate roof. Two-unit plan with
added 2-storey rear outshut. Two storeys and 2 bays; almost symmetrical
south front has central doorway with plain surround, coupled square windows
with central flat-faced mullions and plain surrounds, except at ground floor
to the right, which is a single square light. Gable copings with kneelers,
chimney at left gable. Left gable has one C17 recessed 2-light mullioned
window on each floor, the upper lacking the mullion. Right-hand gable wall
has recently-added single-storey bay window at ground floor, recessed
mullioned windows of lights at 1st floor. Rear and interior now of less
interest.

Listing NGR: SE2410139759

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26552211

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Recommended Books

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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)