Listed buildings in Bowland Forest High

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Bowland Forest High is a civil parish in Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England. It contains eight 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 Dunsop Bridge, and otherwise consists of farmland and moorland. The listed buildings comprise houses, a bridge, a milestone and a boundary stone.

Buildings[edit]

Name and location Photograph Date Notes
Hareden Cottage
53°56′57″N 2°32′51″W / 53.94909°N 2.54755°W / 53.94909; -2.54755 (Hareden Cottage)
Late 17th century The house is in sandstone with a slate roof, in two storeys, and with a rear outshut. The windows are mullioned, and the doorway has a chamfered surround and a triangular head. On the front is a first floor door reached by external steps.[2]
Hareden Farmhouse
53°56′57″N 2°32′57″W / 53.94919°N 2.54905°W / 53.94919; -2.54905 (Hareden Farmhouse)
1690 A farmhouse in sandstone with a slate roof in two storeys and three bays. The windows in the left bay are sashes, and elsewhere they are mullioned. The doorway has moulded jambs, the moulding carried around a shaped lintel.[3]
Milestone
53°56′41″N 2°31′24″W / 53.94478°N 2.52330°W / 53.94478; -2.52330 (Milestone)
1739 The milestone is in sandstone and has a rectangular plan and a shaped top. It is inscribed with the distances in miles, on one face to Lancaster and to Clitheroe (both in archaic spelling), and on the other face to Slaidburn and to Hornby.[4]
House near Beatrix Farmhouse
53°57′26″N 2°30′47″W / 53.95719°N 2.51319°W / 53.95719; -2.51319 (House near Beatrix Farmhouse)
Late 18th century A sandstone house with a slate roof in two storeys and two bays. There is a gabled porch with quoins. In the gable is a window and a niche containing a cast iron picture of a sheep. Most of the windows are mullioned, and the doorway has a plain surround. At the rear is a stair window with transoms.[5]
Dunsop Bridge
53°56′45″N 2°31′12″W / 53.94577°N 2.52009°W / 53.94577; -2.52009 (Dunsop Bridge)
c.1800 The bridge carries a road over the River Dunsop. It is in sandstone, and consists of a single segmental arch with a string course and a solid rounded parapet.[6]
Rose Cottage and farm building
53°57′30″N 2°33′56″W / 53.95836°N 2.56551°W / 53.95836; -2.56551 (Rose Cottage)
c.1800 (probable) The house and farm building are in sandstone with a blue slate roof and are in two storeys. The house has three bays, mullioned windows, and a doorway with a plain surround. The farm building to the left has a wide entrance and a pitching hole above.[7]
St Hubert's Church
53°56′49″N 2°31′43″W / 53.94702°N 2.52863°W / 53.94702; -2.52863 (St Hubert's Church)
1864–65 A Roman Catholic church designed by E. W. Pugin with James Murray in Early English style, it is in sandstone with slate roofs. The church consists of a nave, a northwest porch, a sanctuary with a semicircular apse, and a south sacristy. At the west end is a bellcote, at the east end is a cross finial, and the windows are lancets. The boundary wall, the gate piers and the timber lychgate with a hipped roof are included in the listing.[8][9]
Grey Stone of Trough boundary stone
53°58′19″N 2°34′39″W / 53.97199°N 2.57739°W / 53.97199; -2.57739 (Boundary stone)
1897 The stone marks the boundary between Lancashire and Yorkshire. It is in sandstone and has a triangular section. It is inscribed with the names of the counties, and the distances in miles to Whitewell and Clitheroe on one side and to Lancaster and Bay Horse on the other.[10]

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  • Historic England, "Hareden Cottage, Bowland Forest High (1072269)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 26 July 2015
  • Historic England, "Hareden Farmhouse, Bowland Forest High (1072270)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 26 July 2015
  • Historic England, "Milestone at SL 657 499, approximately 150 metres southeast of school, Bowland Forest High (1362243)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 26 July 2015
  • Historic England, "House 110 metres west of Beatrix Farmhouse, Bowland Forest High (1072268)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 26 July 2015
  • Historic England, "Dunsop Bridge, Bowland Forest High (1362242)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 26 July 2015
  • Historic England, "Rose Cottage and Farm building adjoining to northwest, Bowland Forest High (1072271)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 26 July 2015
  • Historic England, "Church of St Hubert, Bowland Forest High (1441745)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 21 October 2017
  • Historic England, "Boundary stone at SD 622 530, Bowland Forest High (1362241)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 26 July 2015
  • Historic England, Listed Buildings, retrieved 26 July 2015
  • Leach, Peter; Pevsner, Nikolaus (2009), Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North, The Buildings of England, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, ISBN 978-0-300-12665-5