Gunnerthwaite Farmhouse
GUNNERTHWAITE FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1071730
- Date first listed:
- 04-Oct-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Gunnerthwaite Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- GUNNERTHWAITE FARMHOUSE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1071730
- Date first listed:
- 04-Oct-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Gunnerthwaite Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- GUNNERTHWAITE FARMHOUSE
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:
- GUNNERTHWAITE FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- Lancaster (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Arkholme-with-Cawood
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 55832 73249
Details
ARKHOLME-WITH-CAWOOD SD 57 SE 4/5 Gunnerthwaite Farmhouse 4-10-1967 II
House, late C18th. Sandstone rubble with slate roof. Double-depth plan. 2 storeys with attic, 2 bays. Windows sashed with glazing bars and plain stone surrounds. Door, between bays, has plain stone surround and Tuscan porch. Gable chimneys. Rear (north-west) wall, facing farmyard, has one bay at the left which has sashed windows with glazing bars and chamfered stone surrounds. To their right is a stair window which has a plain stone surround with round head, keystone and impost blocks, and is sashed with Gothick glazing bars. To the right on the 1st floor is a window similar to those at the left. Below is a doorway reached by 8 external stone steps with nosings. It has a plain stone surround with semi-circular head, is flanked by Doric pilasters, and has an open pediment. The door has 6 raised and fielded panels and the tympanum has tracery decoration. Interior. The right-hand front room has a dentilled plaster cornice and a ceiling panel over the window with a head and leaf decoration. Between the main front room and the stair hall are panelled doors in a doorcase with fluted pilasters and round fanlight with Gothick glazing. The dog-leg stair has an open string, ramped handrail, and 3 slim turned balusters to each tread.
Listing NGR: SD5583273249
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 182299
- 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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