Grade II listed · Blackburn with Darwen

Barn Circa 30 Metres West of Earcroft Farmhouse

Barn Circa 30 Metres West of Earcroft Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in Blackburn with Darwen, first listed on 27 September 1984. It is one of 208 Grade II entries among 226 listed buildings in Blackburn with Darwen; 47% of Blackburn with Darwen’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Barn Circa 30 Metres West of Earcroft Farmhouse
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1163156
Date first listed	27 September 1984
Local planning authority	Blackburn with Darwen
Location	53.71716, -2.48272 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1163156

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Blackburn with Darwen will require for your works on Barn Circa 30 Metres West of Earcroft Farmhouse, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Barn Circa 30 Metres West of Earcroft Farmhouse

Name	Grade	Distance
Middle Moss and Higher Moss Farmhouse	II	496 m
Former Barn in Yard to South of Fernhurst Court	II	922 m
Fernhurst Court	II	951 m
Bog Bank Farmhouse	II	1.2 km
Church of St Cuthbert	II	1.4 km
New Row Wesleyan Methodist Chapel	II	1.4 km
War Memorial	II	1.5 km
Sunnyhurst Cottage	II	1.7 km
Potter Gateway to Sunnyhurst Wood	II	1.7 km
Lightbown Drinking Fountain in Sunnyhurst Wood	II	1.7 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Barn Circa 30 Metres West of Earcroft Farmhouse listed?

Yes. Barn Circa 30 Metres West of Earcroft Farmhouse is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1163156, first listed on 27 September 1984. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Barn Circa 30 Metres West of Earcroft Farmhouse?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Blackburn with Darwen, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.

Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.