Description

BURNLEY

SD8232NW GANNOW LANE, Rose Grove
906-1/13/233 (South side)
02/07/75 No.108A
Old Vicarage

GV II

Stables and coach-house to Gannow House (qv), enlarged and
altered as dwelling house (used as vicarage to former Church
of St John c1880, demolished); now partly store and the
domestic addition now derelict. c1797. For the Leeds-Liverpool
Canal Company; enlarged and altered in mid C19. Coursed
squared sandstone, hipped slate roofs.
PLAN: irregular plan formed by former stable range on
north-south axis with a cottage attached at the north-east
corner, and the domestic addition built as a single-depth wing
at the south end, facing south.
EXTERIOR: all 2 storeys, with cellars to the added domestic
portion. The 3-window south facade of this is symmetrical,
with a moulded gutter cornice; a narrow centre bay very
slightly set back and containing a doorway with a plain
surround, moulded cornice and a recessed panelled door; and
vertical-rectangular windows with raised sills and plain
surrounds, all now lacking the glazing. Tall chimney at left
side wall. The right-hand return wall has one similar window
on each floor. The west facade of the stable range has a low
segmental-headed wagon doorway with plain voussoirs, a stable
door at the left end, an inserted or altered window between
these, and 2 round-headed windows above, with altered glazing.
The cottage at the north-east corner has a 1-window north
front with a doorway to the left, and a 2-window east side
(with only one window at ground floor).
INTERIOR not inspected.
Forms group with No.108B (Gannow House, qv).

Listing NGR: SD8230332645

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26537386

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Recommended Books

• 
  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey