Stubsgill Farmhouse, Area Wall and Gate Piers, and Byre Adjoining to South West

STUBSGILL FARMHOUSE, AREA WALL AND GATE PIERS, AND BYRE ADJOINING TO SOUTH WEST

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1086701
Date first listed:
09-Mar-1967
List Entry Name:
Stubsgill Farmhouse, Area Wall and Gate Piers, and Byre Adjoining to South West
Statutory Address:
STUBSGILL FARMHOUSE, AREA WALL AND GATE PIERS, AND BYRE ADJOINING TO SOUTH WEST

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1086701
Date first listed:
09-Mar-1967
List Entry Name:
Stubsgill Farmhouse, Area Wall and Gate Piers, and Byre Adjoining to South West
Statutory Address 1:
STUBSGILL FARMHOUSE, AREA WALL AND GATE PIERS, AND BYRE ADJOINING TO SOUTH WEST

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
STUBSGILL FARMHOUSE, AREA WALL AND GATE PIERS, AND BYRE ADJOINING TO SOUTH WEST

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Distington
National Grid Reference:
NY 01852 22935

Details

NY 02 SW DISTINGTON

2/17 Stubsgill Farmhouse, 9.3.67 area wall & gate piers, & byre adjoining to south- west

II

C House, initialled and dated on door lintels: M I 1681 (to rear cross-passage door); MCI (or T,'or J) 1712 (to main door on left at front); J.P. 1846 (to front cross-passage door on extreme right). 4th datestone (1692), mentioned in previous list, not located. Later additions and alterations. Pebble-dashed rubble. Graduated slate roof with outshut to rear; 2 brick chimneys, one mid, one end. 2 storeys, 7 bays. Panelled main door has 2 windows to either side on each floor; plank cross-passage door has single window to left and 2 above. All windows C20 double-glazing in late C18/early C19 stone surrounds; 2 to ground floor left have lower sills. Area wall snecked rubble with flat coping, c4 ft high; rusticated gate piers opposite main door square in plan with corniced caps. Lower byre range probably C17; later additions and alterations. Slobbered rubble with quoins and chamfered eaves. Graduated slate roof. 2 storeys (originally 3?), 4 bays. Door to each floor; C20 lean-to, with door above, to right. Part-blocked door to left has 2 blocked windows (originally mullioned and transomed) above with 2 blocked mullioned 2-light windows under eaves.

Listing NGR: NY0185222935

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
76113
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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