Hoathwaite Farmhouse and Outbuildings

HOATHWAITE FARMHOUSE AND OUTBUILDINGS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1087210
Date first listed:
22-Sept-1987
List Entry Name:
Hoathwaite Farmhouse and Outbuildings
Statutory Address:
HOATHWAITE FARMHOUSE AND OUTBUILDINGS
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1087210
Date first listed:
22-Sept-1987
List Entry Name:
Hoathwaite Farmhouse and Outbuildings
Statutory Address 1:
HOATHWAITE FARMHOUSE AND OUTBUILDINGS

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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Location

Statutory Address:
HOATHWAITE FARMHOUSE AND OUTBUILDINGS

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

District:
Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Torver
National Park:
Lake District
National Grid Reference:
SD2957394918

Details

TORVER
SD 29 SE
7/189 Hoathwaite Farmhouse
and outbuildings

GV II*

Farmhouse, and outbuildings. House late C17 and early C18 with C19 alterations,
cowhouse mid C18, barn early to mid C19. Stone rubble, the house roughcast, and
slate roofs. House L-plan, 2 storeys, 3-bay south facade with 3-bay lower rear
wing. South facade has gutter on scrolly brackets. Windows are sashed with
vertical glazing bars and horns. Entrance has 6-panel door and gabled slate
hood. Gable-end stacks. West facade has deep slate dripcourse over 1st floor;
dripcourse to ground floor of wing and to gable. Scrolly gutter brackets.
Windows with small-paned glazing to ground floor of wing; 1st floor has casement
windows; gable end has small-paned casement and 2 blocked attic windows. Wing
has central entrance with gabled slate hood. Gable-end stack. Rear has wooden
mullioned window of 2 round-headed lights and 3-light wooden chamfered-mullioned
window with intermediate bars and leaded glazing. Small stable to north gable
end has entrance, window, and 1st floor loading door. Cow house to east of
stable has 7 tie beam and strut trusses. Various entrances and windows,
2 pitching holes and ventilation slots. Barn to east of cow house has 3-bay
east elevation; pivoted doors in cheeks. Gable-end triangular owl holes. Pig
sty to south gable end has single pitch roof and enclosure. C18 privy has
gabled roof and entrance and window to south adjoining C20 lean-to shed to south
of cow house. Interior of house has many C17 and C18 fittings. 2 upper cruck
trusses to each wing; 2-panel doors and some panelling; 2 spice cupboards one
dated: "AIM 1704", closed well staircase; parlour bed cupboard. 1st floor wide
floorboards and stud and plaster partitions. One window has pivoted internal
shutters. Property of the National Trust who have compiled survey report.


Listing NGR: SD2957394918

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
76900
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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