Marsh Farmhouse

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{{Infobox historic site

| name = Marsh Farmhouse

| other_name = Marsh Farm
Marsh House Farm

| image = File:Marsh Farmhouse.jpg

| caption = The farmhouse in 1925

| locmapin = United Kingdom Borough of Wyre#United Kingdom Lancashire

| coordinates = {{coord|53.87162|-3.01928|display=inline,title}}

| location = Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, England

| area = Borough of Wyre

| built = {{start date and age|1803|p=yes}}

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| designation1 = Grade II listed building

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| designation1_date = 16 August 1983

| designation1_number = {{National Heritage List for England|num=1073153|short=yes}}

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Marsh Farmhouse is a historic building in Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, England. Built in 1803, it is a Grade II listed building.[https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1073153 Marsh Farmhouse] – Historic Environment Scotland It is located to the southeast of today's Amounderness Way roundabout at Victoria Road East (known as Ramper Road at the time).[https://www.visitlytham.info/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/History-of-Blackpool-Nick-Moore.pdf A History of Blackpool, the Fylde and South Wyre] – Nick Moore (2018), p. 230

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", referring to Bold Fleetwood Hesketh, son of Fleetwood Hesketh and Frances Bold. The windows are sashes.{{sfnp|Historic England|1073153|ps=}}

Hesketh died in 1819, aged 57, and was buried in the churchyard of St Chad's Church, Poulton-le-Fylde, alongside his parents.{{Cite book |last=Porter |first=John |title=History of the Fylde of Lancashire |year=1876 |pages=160}}