Low Whineray Ground, Farmhouse With Adjoining Byre, Earth Closet and Cart Shed

LOW WHINERAY GROUND, FARMHOUSE WITH ADJOINING BYRE, EARTH CLOSET AND CART SHED

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1086827
Date first listed:
05-Mar-1990
List Entry Name:
Low Whineray Ground, Farmhouse With Adjoining Byre, Earth Closet and Cart Shed
Statutory Address:
LOW WHINERAY GROUND, FARMHOUSE WITH ADJOINING BYRE, EARTH CLOSET AND CART SHED

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Date:
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1086827
Date first listed:
05-Mar-1990
List Entry Name:
Low Whineray Ground, Farmhouse With Adjoining Byre, Earth Closet and Cart Shed
Statutory Address 1:
LOW WHINERAY GROUND, FARMHOUSE WITH ADJOINING BYRE, EARTH CLOSET AND CART SHED

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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
LOW WHINERAY GROUND, FARMHOUSE WITH ADJOINING BYRE, EARTH CLOSET AND CART SHED

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

County:
Cumbria
District:
South Lakeland (District Authority)
Parish:
Dunnerdale-with-Seathwaite
National Park:
Lake District
National Grid Reference:
SD 20102 90407

Details

SD 29 SW,
6/73

DUNNERDALE WITH SEATHWAITE,
Low Whineray Ground, farmhouse with adjoining byre, earth closet, and cart shed

II

Farmhouse and adjoining outbuildings. C17 or earlier; later additions and
alterations. Slobbered rubble with quoins; part lime-washed. Graduated
slate roof. Two storeys. House originally three bays, later extended into former
scullery (probably added C18) at north end. Last elevation: Plank door with
sash to left and casement to right; C20 window inserted to far right.
Four pivoted casements above. Plank door to north return with stone steps up to
1st floor door. Outbuildings adjoin south and under same roof; four bays overall.
Entrance to byre in 2-bay outshut with 2-seater earth-closet up stairs to left.
Steps up to loft door on left of outshut; cart-shed door, with fixed window
above, to far left. Stone mid-chimneys; stone coping to south gable.
INTERIOR: C17 court cupboard (date cut out) built into south wall in hall
passage; long dresser built into west wall in rear passage. Front room (north)
has moulded and chamfered beams; corniced C18 fireplace with fluted and reeded
keystone. Wall cupboard to right. Window seats. Upper cruck.

Listing NGR: SD2010290407

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
75844
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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