Marsh Farmhouse

Marsh Farmhouse is an historic building in Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, England. Built in 1803, it is a Grade II listed building.[1] It is located to the southeast of today's Amounderness Way roundabout at Victoria Road West (known as Ramper Road at the time).[2]

Marsh Farmhouse
Marsh Farm
Marsh House Farm
The farmhouse in 1925
LocationThornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, England
Coordinates53.87162°N 3.01928°W / 53.87162; -3.01928
AreaBorough of Wyre
Built1803 (1803)
Listed Building – Grade II
Designated16 August 1983
Reference no.1073153
Location of Marsh Farmhouse in the Borough of Wyre
Marsh Farmhouse (Lancashire)

The farmhouse is in brick with stone dressings, partly rendered, with a concrete tiled roof. It has two storeys and a symmetrical two-bay front. The central doorway has a semicircular relieving brick arch with stone imposts and a keystone inscribed with the name "B. F. Hesketh Esq 1803",[1] referring to Bold Hesketh Fleetwood.[2] The windows are sashes.[3]

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References

Sources
  • Historic England, "Marsh Farm, Thornton-Cleveleys (1073153)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 8 December 2015
  • Hartwell, Clare; Pevsner, Nikolaus (2009) [1969], Lancashire: North, The Buildings of England, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, ISBN 978-0-300-12667-9
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