Pear Tree Cottage Upper Pear Tree Cottage

PEAR TREE COTTAGE, B5278

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1087177
Date first listed:
25-Mar-1970
List Entry Name:
Pear Tree Cottage Upper Pear Tree Cottage
Statutory Address:
PEAR TREE COTTAGE, B5278
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1087177
Date first listed:
25-Mar-1970
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Feb-1989
List Entry Name:
Pear Tree Cottage Upper Pear Tree Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
PEAR TREE COTTAGE, B5278
Statutory Address 2:
UPPER PEAR TREE COTTAGE, B5278

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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

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:
PEAR TREE COTTAGE, B5278
Statutory Address:
UPPER PEAR TREE COTTAGE, B5278

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

District:
Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Lower Holker
National Grid Reference:
SD 36096 77241

Details

LOWER HOLKER B5278 SD 37 NE (East side) Holker 5/119 Pear Tree Cottage and 25.3.70 Upper Pear Tree Cottage (formerly listed as White Gates) G.V. II 2 houses. Dated 1862. Roughcast stone with slate roofs. 3 storeys, 3 bays, but 1st bay of 2 storeys; lean-to outshut to right return. Windows have label moulds to roughcast lintels and 2-light casements, one of 3 lights to 3rd bay of ground floor, with iron glazing bars in octagon and square pattern common to the Holker estate; gablets to top floor windows have decorative bargeboards and finials. Entrance between 2nd and 3rd bays has overlight, boarded door and open timber gabled porch. Outshut has decorative bargeboards and casement window, no label. 3 gable-end stacks. Right return has 2 gabled half dormers with decorative bargeboards, casements as above. Rear of 3 bays, 1st 2 bays of 2 storeys similar to front, with central entrance, no labels to windows; 3rd bay of one storey with outshut under catslide roof, no windows.

Listing NGR: SD3609677241

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
77033
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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