Description

SJ 97 NE RAINOW C.P. BILLINGE ROAD
(South Side)

3/103 Lima Farmhouse.

GV II

Farmhouse: early C18 with major alterations dated 1833. Coursed
squared buff sandstone rubble. Kerridge stone-slate roof, stone ridge
and 2 stone gable chimneys. Double pile plan. 2-storey, symmetrical,
3-bay front. End bays have large windows with fixed glazing bars,
with a panel of 4 sliding horizontally, under hammer-dressed lintels.
Open gabled porch has partial ashlar front with bead moulded heavy
lintel. 4-board door with iron strap hinges behind, smaller but
similar window above. To rear left end bay has 4-light chamfered
stone mullions and central bay has a similar 4-light and a 2-light
above (both partly blocked).

Interior: Not seen but timber-framed partition walls with stone
flagged infill and heavy ceiling beams reported.

A double-pile plan with C17 style mullioned windows and interior
details.

Listing NGR: SJ9506677728

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26431920

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Recommended Books

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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper