Listed buildings in Claughton, Lancaster

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civil parish in the Lancaster district of Lancashire, England. It contains nine listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, one is listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, one is at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The parish contains the village of Claughton, and is otherwise rural. Its major structure is Claughton Hall, a country house
that was moved from its original site in the village to a more isolated position in 1932–1935. The hall is listed, and the other listed buildings include a former wing of the hall that is now a farmhouse, other houses, a barn, a church, a cross base in the churchyard, and a milestone.

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Grade Criteria[1]
I Buildings of exceptional interest, sometimes considered to be internationally important
II* Particularly important buildings of more than special interest
II Buildings of national importance and special interest

Buildings

Name and location Photograph Date Notes Grade
Cross base
54°05′35″N 2°39′51″W / 54.09301°N 2.66403°W / 54.09301; -2.66403 (Cross base)
—
 Medieval The cross base is in the churchyard of St Chad's Church to the south of the church. It is in sandstone and has a roughly square plan. The upper sides are chamfered, and there is a socket for a cross.[2] II
Claughton Hall
54°05′19″N 2°39′18″W / 54.08870°N 2.65501°W / 54.08870; -2.65501 (Claughton Hall)
c. 1600 A
hipped roof. In the top storey of both towers are continuous mullioned and transomed windows. The recessed section between them contains two chimneys on corbels, and a doorway flanked by three-light windows, and with an oriel window above.[3][4]
 I
Barn,
Claughton Hall Farm
54°05′35″N 2°39′50″W / 54.09293°N 2.66378°W / 54.09293; -2.66378 (Claughton Hall Farm)
—
 c. 1600 The barn is in
Tudor arched head.[5]
 II
Claughton Hall Farmhouse
54°05′34″N 2°39′52″W / 54.09276°N 2.66436°W / 54.09276; -2.66436 (Claughton Hall Farmhouse)
—
 Late 16th to early 17th century This is a wing of Claughton Hall left in situ when the rest of the hall was moved to a different site in the 1930s. It has two storeys, and consists of a main block and a projecting wing. The windows are
lintel inscribed with the date 1673 and initials, and a stone carved with a coat of arms.[3][6]
 II*
Shaw House
54°05′38″N 2°39′50″W / 54.09394°N 2.66401°W / 54.09394; -2.66401 (Shaw House)
—
 1723 (probable) The house is in
pulvinated frieze, and a pediment. Above the doorway is an inscribed oval plaque. To the right is an additional bay with sash windows.[7]
 II
Holehouse
54°05′00″N 2°41′01″W / 54.08328°N 2.68351°W / 54.08328; -2.68351 (Holehouse)
—
 Early 18th century A
lintel that was originally on a barn.[8]
 II
St Chad's Church
54°05′35″N 2°39′51″W / 54.09307°N 2.66413°W / 54.09307; -2.66413 (St Chad's Church)
1815 The church was built on the site of previous churches, and it was extensively restored and extended in 1904 by
bellcote with an open segmental pediment. The church has been redundant since 2002.[3][9][10]
 II
Milestone
54°05′31″N 2°40′06″W / 54.09186°N 2.66836°W / 54.09186; -2.66836 (Milestone)
—
 Mid 19th century The milestone is on the southeast side of the
A683 road. It is in sandstone with a triangular plan and a sloping top. The top is inscribed "CLAUGHTON", and the sides are inscribed with the distances in miles to Lancaster, Hornby, Kirkby Lonsdale, and Ingleton.[11]
 II
Old Rectory
54°05′36″N 2°39′51″W / 54.09343°N 2.66405°W / 54.09343; -2.66405 (Old Rectory)
—
 Mid 19th century Originally the rectory, and later used as a hotel, the building is in sandstone with a hipped slate roof. It has two storeys and an entrance front of three bays. In the centre is a gabled porch, and the doorway has a round head and an impost band. The windows are sashes.[12] II

References

Citations

  1. ^ Historic England
  2. ^ Historic England & 1071679
  3. ^ a b c Hartwell & Pevsner (2009), p. 230
  4. ^ Historic England & 1071676
  5. ^ Historic England & 1362545
  6. ^ Historic England & 1071677
  7. ^ Historic England & 1362546
  8. ^ Historic England & 1071822
  9. ^ Farrer & Brownbill (1914), pp. 210–217
  10. ^ Historic England & 1071678
  11. ^ Historic England & 1362544
  12. ^ Historic England & 1317696

Sources

  • Farrer, William; Brownbill, J., eds. (1914), "Claughton: Church", A History of the County of Lancaster, Victoria County History, vol. 8, University of London & History of Parliament Trust, retrieved 20 April 2015
  • Hartwell, Clare;
    ISBN 978-0-300-12667-9
  • Historic England, "Cross base south of Church of St. Chad, Claughton, Lancaster (1071679)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 20 April 2015
  • Historic England, "Claughton Hall, Claughton, Lancaster (1071676)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 20 April 2015
  • Historic England, "Barn north-east of Claughton Hall Farmhouse, adjoining churchyard, Claughton, Lancaster (1362545)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 20 April 2015
  • Historic England, "Claughton Hall Farmhouse, Claughton, Lancaster (1071677)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 20 April 2015
  • Historic England, "Shaw House, Claughton, Lancaster (1362546)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 20 April 2015
  • Historic England, "Holehouse, Claughton, Lancaster (1071822)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 20 April 2015
  • Historic England, "Church of St. Chad, Claughton, Lancaster (1071678)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 20 April 2015
  • Historic England, "Milestone, Claughton, Lancaster (1362544)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 20 April 2015
  • Historic England, "The Old Rectory, Claughton, Lancaster (1317696)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 20 April 2015
  • Historic England, Listed Buildings, retrieved 20 April 2015
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