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77: 61: 528: 84: 256:, the original building is of, at the latest, 16th-century construction, but is likely to be older. Major changes were made to the building by Thomas Anderton, the owner in 1702. The west gable of the barn is dated 1702 but is possibly older and has the initials A TAR (Thomas, Alice, and Robert Anderton). By the early 20th century the 264:
and on his instructions the architect Jonathan Simpson made further substantial alterations to the barn. Architecturally, the barn is as Leverhulme had it restored, with the cruck beams infilled with sandstone block walls and a slate roof. The Tudor-style timber-framed porch and mullion windows are
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A short history of the township of Rivington in the county of Lancaster with some account of the church and grammar school
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The barn is owned by Salmons and is a cafe and forms part of an information centre about the Leverhulme estate.
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it is believed to be one of the oldest of its type in the county and is a
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53°37′12″N 2°33′43″W / 53.620°N 2.562°W / 53.620; -2.562

Great House Barn is located in the Borough of Chorley
Barn
Rivington
Lancashire
Coordinates
53°37′12″N 2°33′43″W / 53.620°N 2.562°W / 53.620; -2.562
Listed Building
1362125
Listed building
Rivington
Lancashire
tithe barn
Grade II listed building
cruck
oak
Rivington Hall
Lord Leverhulme
Second World War
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food


Irvine
Great House Barn, Rivington


Historic England
"Great House Barn (1362125)"
National Heritage List for England

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