Listed buildings in Balderstone, Lancashire

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Balderstone is a civil parish in Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England. It contains five listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. All of the listed buildings are designated at Grade II, the lowest of the three grades, which is applied to "buildings of national importance and special interest". [1] The parish contains the village of Balderstone, and is otherwise rural. The listed buildings consist of two farmhouses, a farm building, a church, and a sundial in the churchyard.

Balderstone, Lancashire village and civil parish in the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire, England

Balderstone is a village and civil parish in the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire, England. The population of the Civil Parish taken at the 2011 census was 410.

Ribble Valley Borough in England

Ribble Valley is a local government district with borough status within the non-metropolitan county of Lancashire, England. The total population of the non-metropolitan district at the 2011 Census was 57,132. Its council is based in Clitheroe. Other places include Whalley, Longridge and Ribchester. The area is so called due to the River Ribble which flows in its final stages towards its estuary near Preston. The area is popular with tourists who enjoy the area's natural unspoilt beauty, much of which lies within the Forest of Bowland.

Lancashire County of England

Lancashire is a ceremonial county in North West England. The administrative centre is Preston. The county has a population of 1,449,300 and an area of 1,189 square miles (3,080 km2). People from Lancashire are known as Lancastrians.

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Name and locationPhotographDateNotes
Sykes Holt Farmhouse
53°46′43″N2°33′13″W / 53.77860°N 2.55348°W / 53.77860; -2.55348 (Sykes Holt Farmhouse)
A sandstone house with a slate roof in two storeys. The oldest part is gabled and projects forward, and there are one-bay extensions on both sides. The extensions contain modern windows, and the windows in the original part are mullioned. The doorway has a plain surround. [2]
Old Chapel House barn
53°47′10″N2°33′47″W / 53.78606°N 2.56300°W / 53.78606; -2.56300 (Old Chapel House barn)
The barn is in sandstone and has a roof partly of slate and partly of stone-slate. To the left the roof of the shippon is carried forward, and to the right the roof forms a canopy over a wide entrance. Elsewhere are various doorways and windows, some of which have been altered. [3]
Causeway Farmhouse
53°46′45″N2°32′27″W / 53.77915°N 2.54076°W / 53.77915; -2.54076 (Causeway Farmhouse)
A sandstone house with a stone-slate roof, in two storeys and four bays. The doorway has a plain surround. The windows on the front are sashes, and at the rear there are two mullioned windows. [4]
Sundial
53°47′07″N2°33′41″W / 53.78541°N 2.56132°W / 53.78541; -2.56132 (Sundial)
The sundial is in the churchyard of St Leonard's Church. It is mainly in sandstone and has an octagonal base/ Five limestone columns with caps and bases support a circular head with a brass gnomon. Around the rim is an inscription. [5]
St Leonard's Church
53°47′09″N2°33′39″W / 53.78577°N 2.56082°W / 53.78577; -2.56082 (St Leonard's Church)
The Parish Church of St Leonard, Balderstone - geograph.org.uk - 1218813.jpg
1852–54The church was built to replace an earlier church on the site, and the steeple was added in 1906–07 by Austin and Paley. The church is in sandstone with a slate roof, and consists of a nave, a chancel, a north organ loft, a gabled south projection, and a northwest steeple. The steeple has a tower with buttresses and incorporating a porch, and a spire set back behind the parapet. The windows contains Geometric tracery and there are two dormers in the roof on each side. [6] [7]

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