Listed buildings in Bispham, West Lancashire

Bispham is a civil parish in the West Lancashire district of Lancashire, England. It contains three listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. All 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] Apart from the village of Bispham Green, the parish is rural. The listed buildings comprise a farmhouse and two farm buildings.

Buildings

Name and location	Photograph	Date	Notes
Barn, Spencer's Farm 53°37′08″N 2°47′17″W / 53.61890°N 2.78805°W / 53.61890; -2.78805 (Barn, Spencer's Farm)		1700 !c. 1700	A sandstone barn with a stone-slate roof and a plinth. It contains a cart entrance with a segmental head, ventilation slits, a lower entrance, a window, two doorways, and a pitching door.^[2]
Bispham Hall Farmhouse 53°36′41″N 2°46′51″W / 53.61150°N 2.78088°W / 53.61150; -2.78088 (Bispham Hall Farmhouse)	—	1725 !Early 18th century	A sandstone house with a stone-slate roof, in two storeys with a symmetrical front of four bays. The two central bays have a cornice and a gable treated as a pediment. The doorway is flanked by pilaster strips. In the pediment is a circular stone sundial with a keystone.^[3]
Barn and farm buildings, Grange Farm 53°36′49″N 2°46′19″W / 53.61353°N 2.77208°W / 53.61353; -2.77208	—	Undated	The buildings consist of two ranges at right angles to each other, in sandstone with stone-slate roofs. The openings include doors, windows, a cart entrance with a segmental arch, and a pitching door. One of the doorways is blocked. and above it is a re-set inscribed plaque.^{[lower-alpha 1]}^[4]

Notes and references

Notes

↑ Street View in March 2009 shows that the buildings have been converted into domestic use.

Citations

Sources

Historic England, "Barn at Spencer's Farm, Bispham (1361831)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 30 October 2015
Historic England, "Bispham Hall Farmhouse, Bispham (1278413)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 30 October 2015
Historic England, "Barn and attached farm buildings at Grange Farm, Bispham (1230842)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 30 October 2015
Historic England, Listed Buildings, retrieved 28 October 2015

Buildings and structures in West Lancashire

Grade I

Burscough Priory (remains) Rufford Old Hall Scarisbrick Hall

Places of worship	St Michael's Church, Aughton St Cuthbert's Church, Halsall Church of St Thomas the Martyr, Upholland

Grade II*

Lathom House West Wing Simonswood Hall Tower Hill Water Tower

Places of worship	St John the Baptist Church, Burscough St Michael and All Angels Church, Altcar Church of St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk St Mary's Church, Tarleton (redundant)

Grade II

Appley Bridge railway station Blythe Hall Burscough Bridge railway station Ormskirk railway station Rufford New Hall St Joseph's College Up Holland High School Upholland Priory (remains)

Places of worship	Becconsall Old Church (redundant) St Paul's Church, Skelmersdale St James the Great Church, Wrightington

Listed in

Unlisted

Ormskirk Grammar School (converted into flats)

Places of worship	All Saints Church, Hesketh Bank St Mark's Church, Scarisbrick Holy Trinity Church, Tarleton

Derelict or
demolished

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