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Spa Farmhouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Lathom, Lancashire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5644 / 53°33'51"N

Longitude: -2.8109 / 2°48'39"W

OS Eastings: 346389

OS Northings: 407842

OS Grid: SD463078

Mapcode National: GBR 8WT6.7Z

Mapcode Global: WH86J.SNNS

Plus Code: 9C5VH57Q+QJ

Entry Name: Spa Farmhouse

Listing Date: 1 March 1993

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1290856

English Heritage Legacy ID: 386315

ID on this website: 101290856

Location: Stanley, West Lancashire, L40

County: Lancashire

District: West Lancashire

Civil Parish: Lathom

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire

Church of England Parish: Ormskirk St Peter and St Paul

Church of England Diocese: Liverpool

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Description



LATHOM

SD40NE SPA LANE
663-1/5/77 (North side)
Spa Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse. Probably early to mid C18, in 2 or more builds;
altered and recently extended.
Large dressed sandstone blocks, with rear wing of coursed
squared sandstone and handmade red brick; stone slate roofs.
T-plan formed by a rectangular single-depth 3-bay main range
with a rear wing (and lean-to outbuilding to west side of
this).
Two storeys (and cellar), 3 windows, symmetrical; with a high
moulded plinth carried round (except at rear of 3rd bay);
central doorway with raised keystone on plain rectangular
lintel, altered door; vertical-rectangular windows with large
lintels and altered glazing. Gable chimneys. (Recent addition
at left end.)
The right-hand gable wall has a blocked 2-light mullioned
cellar window. At the rear, the 1st bay has remains of a
blocked window at mid level, now mostly covered by the
lean-to.
Two-bay rear wing in 2 builds, the first of stone raised in
brick when the 2nd bay was added; altered windows on east
side, lean-to addition on west side, with C20 glazed porch at
rear end, and at 1st floor 2 low 4-light casement windows.
INTERIOR: the main range has a lateral entrance hall formed by
thick stone partition walls; the rooms either side, and both
rooms in the rear wing, have beams with run-out chamfer; the
rooms at 1st floor of the main range are noticeably higher
than those at ground floor.
HISTORY: associated with a spa or former holy well at or close
to the site. Forms group with barn approx. 30m north (q.v.).


Listing NGR: SD4638907842

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