Description

UP HOLLAND

SD50SW PIMBO LANE
783-1/4/55 (West side)
25/06/73 Ambrose Cottage
(Formerly Listed as:
SKELMERSDALE AND HOLLAND
PIMBO LANE
Ambrose Cottage and attached barn)

GV II

Farmhouse and attached barn, now all one dwelling. Probably
late C17 or early C18; altered and renovated, with additions
to rear. Coursed sandstone rubble, slate roof. 2-unit main
range with small projecting gabled wing to left and former
barn or shippon attached at left end. 2 low storeys, 2
windows, with a 3-course band; an altered doorway offset to
the left, 2 vertical-rectangular windows at ground floor and 2
square windows above, all now C20 casements. Gable chimney.
Low gabled wing to left (former kitchen) with one square
window in the re-entrant side and one C20 window on each floor
of the gable wall. Former barn or shippon to left of this has
large square-headed doorway near left end, now with French
windows, and a 3-light window to the right. Rear; gabled wing
to main range, and C20 addition to former shippon. INTERIOR: 2
pairs of chamfered axial beams.

Listing NGR: SD5064803045

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26514461

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)