Description

BURNLEY

SD8232NW GANNOW LANE, Rose Grove 906-1/13/234 (South side) 02/07/75 No.108B Gannow House

GV II

House. c1797. Built as residence for engineer of Leeds-Liverpool Canal (Samuel Fletcher); altered. Coursed squared sandstone rubble, stone slate roof. Rectangular double-depth, double-fronted plan. 2 storeys and 3 windows, with a symmetrical south front facing the canal; a central doorway with plain surround, now covered by a shallow C20 gabled porch; a 1-light window above the doorway, and two 3-light windows on each floor, all with square-cut flush mullions, raised sills and plain lintels , and all these windows now with altered glazing. Small moulded stone gutter brackets; gable chimneys. The rear has a central doorway, a tall round-headed stair-window above this with restored radiating glazing bars, a narrow window to the left at ground floor and 2 vertical-rectangular windows on each floor, all with plain surrounds that to the right at ground floor with shutter lugs. INTERIOR not inspected. Forms group with associated former stable and coach-house, No.108A (qv).

Listing NGR: SD8230132686

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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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