Listed buildings in Grimsargh

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Grimsargh is a civil parish in the City of Preston, Lancashire, England. It contains six 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".{{sfn|Historic England|ps=}} The parish contains the village of Grimsargh and surrounding countryside. Four of the listed buildings are houses or farmhouses, and the others are a church, and a war memorial standing on a plinth dating possibly from the medieval era.

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War Memorial
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2.63498|type:landmark|name=War Memorial}}

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|The memorial is in sandstone and stands on a plinth that may date from the medieval era. It was restored following the First World War as a war memorial. On the plinth is a cross with an inscribed metal plate.{{sfnp|Historic England|1361660|ps=}}

Place House Farmhouse
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2.61311|type:landmark|name=Place House Farmhouse}}

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|align="center"|{{sort|1675|Late 17th century (probable)}}

|The farmhouse is in brick on a rendered plinth with quoins and a slate roof. There are two storeys and two bays, and at the rear is a two-storey outshut and a single-storey extension. Most of the windows are 19th-century sashes. Inside the house is an inglenook and a bressumer.{{sfnp|Historic England|1073506|ps=}}

St Michael's Church
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2.63543|type:landmark|name=St Michael's Church}}

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|align="center"|1716

|Originally a chapel that was extended in 1868 by E. G. Paley who rebuilt the nave and added a tower. It is in sandstone with slate roofs, and consists of a nave, a north aisle, a chancel, a northeast vestry, and a west tower. The tower is in three stages, and has a southeast stair turret, angle buttresses, an embattled parapet, and a pyramidal roof.{{sfnp|Hartwell|Pevsner|2009|pp=314–315|ps=}}{{sfnp|Historic England|1361661|ps=}}

Dixon's Farmhouse
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2.63183|type:landmark|name=Dixon's Farmhouse}}

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|align="center"|1736

|A roughcast farmhouse with a slate roof in two storeys with an attic. There are two bays and a large extension at the rear. The doorway has an architrave with panelled pilasters, a plain frieze, and a moulded segmental pediment, and above it is a datestone. The windows are modern casements.{{sfnp|Historic England|1164948|ps=}}

Elston Cottage
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2.60806|type:landmark|name=Elston Cottage}}

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|align="center"|{{sort|1750|18th century}}

|A sandstone house with quoins and a roof of slate at the front and stone-slate at the rear. It has two storeys and two bays. The central doorway has been converted into a window, and the other windows are mullioned.{{sfnp|Historic England|1073505|ps=}}

Grimsargh Hall
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2.62927|type:landmark|name=Grimsargh Hall}}

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|align="center"|1773

|A farmhouse in sandstone with quoins and a slate roof in two storeys with an attic. There are two bays with a set-back extension on the right. On the front is a shallow porch with a doorway older than the rest of the house that has decorative strap hinges and many studs. Above the doorway is a datestone, and most of the windows are mullioned. On the extension is a flight of steps leading to a first floor doorway.{{sfnp|Hartwell|Pevsner|2009|p=315|ps=}}{{sfnp|Historic England|1073507|ps=}}

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  • {{Citation | last =Hartwell| first =Clare| last2 = Pevsner | first2 = Nikolaus | author2-link =Nikolaus Pevsner| series= The Buildings of England| title =Lancashire: North | publisher =Yale University Press | year =2009 | orig-year=1969 | location = New Haven and London| isbn = 978-0-300-12667-9}}
  • {{National Heritage List for England|num= 1361660|desc= War Memorial on south side of road outside No. 270 Longridge Road, Grimsargh|access-date= 18 July 2015|mode=cs2}}
  • {{National Heritage List for England|num= 1073506|desc= Place House Farmhouse, Grimsargh|access-date= 18 July 2015|mode=cs2|fewer-links=x}}
  • {{National Heritage List for England|num= 1361661|desc= Parish Church of St. Michael, Grimsargh|access-date= 18 July 2015|mode=cs2|fewer-links=x}}
  • {{National Heritage List for England|num= 1164948|desc= Dixon's Farmhouse, Grimsargh|access-date= 18 July 2015|mode=cs2|fewer-links=x}}
  • {{National Heritage List for England|num= 1073505|desc= Elston Cottage, Grimsargh|access-date= 18 July 2015|mode=cs2|fewer-links=x}}
  • {{National Heritage List for England|num= 1073507|desc= Grimsargh Hall, Grimsargh|access-date= 18 July 2015|mode=cs2|fewer-links=x}}
  • {{Citation | author = Historic England | title = Listed Buildings | url = http://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/what-is-designation/listed-buildings/|access-date= 18 July 2015 }}

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Category:Lists of listed buildings in Lancashire

Category:Buildings and structures in the City of Preston