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The Old Barn

A Grade II Listed Building in North Turton, Blackburn with Darwen

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6322 / 53°37'55"N

Longitude: -2.4076 / 2°24'27"W

OS Eastings: 373142

OS Northings: 415148

OS Grid: SD731151

Mapcode National: GBR CVMF.KP

Mapcode Global: WH97G.ZYPW

Plus Code: 9C5VJHJR+VX

Entry Name: The Old Barn

Listing Date: 28 October 1963

Last Amended: 27 September 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1260431

English Heritage Legacy ID: 440685

ID on this website: 101260431

Location: Chapeltown, Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire, BL7

County: Blackburn with Darwen

Civil Parish: North Turton

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire

Church of England Parish: Turton St Anne

Church of England Diocese: Manchester

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Description


SD 71 NW TURTON (off) CHAPELTOWN ROAD

7/104 The Old Barn
(formerly listed as Barn
at Turton Tower Farm)
28.10.1963
GV II

Large barn, dated 1697, altered as dwelling since first listed.
Coursed sandstone rubble with quoins, stone slate roof now with small
chimney at left end, stone gable copings and kneelers with ball finials.
Now 2 storeys; offset to right of centre is gabled porch with ball
finials to the kneelers and at the apex, the round-headed entrance arch
now glazed, with a door. The wall to the left of the porch incorporates
a shaped door lintel lettered "I" "C"; beyond are 3 round-headed
"1697"
lancets at ground floor and 4 narrow windows at 1st floor, and various
inserted windows. To the right of the porch are 2 large inserted windows
on each floor. Left gable wall has continuous dripstone stepped over
shaped lintels at each end and over a blocked 2-light mullioned window
in the centre, at 1st floor in the centre a blocked doorway with a shaped
lintel and a hoodmould, 2 narrow windows each side; and in the gable a
blocked owl hole. Rear wall has been radically altered by insertion of
very large windows.


Listing NGR: SD7314215148

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