Townfoot Farmhouse and Attached Farm Buildings and Cottages
TOWNFOOT FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED FARM BUILDINGS AND COTTAGES
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1044973
- Date first listed:
- 07-Mar-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Townfoot Farmhouse and Attached Farm Buildings and Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- TOWNFOOT FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED FARM BUILDINGS AND COTTAGES
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1044973
- Date first listed:
- 07-Mar-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Townfoot Farmhouse and Attached Farm Buildings and Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- TOWNFOOT FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED FARM BUILDINGS AND COTTAGES
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- TOWNFOOT FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED FARM BUILDINGS AND COTTAGES
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Corsenside
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 90433 86854
Details
NY 98 NW CORSENSIDE EAST WOODBURN
3/61 Townfoot Farmhouse and attached farm buildings and cottages GV II
House, farmbuildings and cottages. Early C19 with older core. House dressed stone with graduated Lakeland slate roof, Other buildings random rubble with Welsh slate roofs. House on right with farmbuildings round yard to left. House 2 storeys, 3 bays. Plank door and 2 flanking but irregularly-spaced late C19 sashes on ground floor. 3 similar sashes above. Gabled roof with flat coping and 2 stone end and one ridge stacks.
Attached to left 2 single-storey stores. The first has plank door, C20 window and cart doors with wood lintel; the 2nd has segmental arch and ½-slatted window. The wall between them is 4 ft 6 ins thick and has a door with drawbar holes and one jamb which is a Roman altar with inscription and hunting scene, the former bastle-house door. Left of these, forming head of yard is 2-storey byre with granary over. Central door on each floor and flanking ½-slatted windows. Outside stone stair to rear. Gabled roof with flat coping. Left side of yard is 2 cottages of lobby-entry plan with blank wall towards yard. Rear of each cottage has central door and flanking sash windows. Gabled roof with small stone gable stacks. Centre of farmyard has old rubble midden with raised walkway around.
Listing NGR: NY9043386854
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 239441
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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