Spout House

SPOUT HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1087125
Date first listed:
21-Nov-1952
List Entry Name:
Spout House
Statutory Address:
SPOUT HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1087125
Date first listed:
21-Nov-1952
List Entry Name:
Spout House
Statutory Address 1:
SPOUT HOUSE

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:
SPOUT HOUSE

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

District:
Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Crosthwaite and Lyth
National Park:
Lake District
National Grid Reference:
SD 44426 91752

Details

CROSTHWAITE AND LYTH CHURCH TOWN SD 49 SW 9/14 Spout House 21.11.52 II

House. Early C18 with later alterations. Roughcast stone rubble with slate roofs. South-east elevation of 2 storeys and 6 bays, the 5th and 6th bays break forward under gable with attic. 2 dripcourses to end 2 bays. Ground floor has casement windows under drips; end 2 bays have sashed windows with glazing bars and horns, 1st floor has 2 horizontally sliding sashes flanking blocked window and casement window, end 2 bays as ground floor. Attic to end 2 bays has small-paned fixed glazing with opening light. Entrance to 4th bay has lean-to porch. Cross-axial stack. Right return has lateral stack, dripcourse and small-paned casements, one sashed window with single glazing barns and horns. Rear has gabled wing with gable-end stack with rounded shaft, and outshut under catslide roof; casement windows. Interior has chamfered beams. Spice cupboard door reads: "TAM/17U9"; 2-panel doors, one with wood handle. Beef loft above fireplace. Round-headed recess with shaped shelves. Stair has slender turned balusters, square newels and moulded handrail; ramped dog gates with splats.

Listing NGR: SD4442691752

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
77102
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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