Greenbank Farmhouse and Cottage
GREENBANK FARMHOUSE AND COTTAGE, AYNSOME LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1087215
- Date first listed:
- 15-Feb-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Greenbank Farmhouse and Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- GREENBANK FARMHOUSE AND COTTAGE, AYNSOME LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1087215
- Date first listed:
- 15-Feb-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Greenbank Farmhouse and Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- GREENBANK FARMHOUSE AND COTTAGE, AYNSOME LANE
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- GREENBANK FARMHOUSE AND COTTAGE, AYNSOME LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cumbria
- District:
- South Lakeland (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Broughton East
- National Park:
- Lake District
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 38079 80361
Details
BROUGHTON EAST AYNSOME LANE SD 38 SE Green Bank 2/4 Greenbank Farmhouse and Cottage II M 2 houses. Dated lintel reads: "R S/1663" (Michaelson), with later additions. Roughcast stone with slate roof. 2 storeys, 4 bays, the 1st bay forming cottage. Windows are mostly sashed with glazing bars and horns, but those to 1st bay of ground floor and 3rd bay of 1st floor have small paned fixed glazing with top-hung lights. Cottage has entrance to return of gabled porch; that to house has half-glazed door and dated lintel with flanking console brackets; porch under asymmetrical gable with 4-fielded-panel door. Gable-end stacks and large cross-axial stack. Rear has 2 gabled wings of stone rubble, that to left projects. Casement windows. Interior has stone fireplace with corbelled lintel, moulded opening and cornice. Stair has fluted square newels, turned balusters and moulded handrail; fielded panelling with flat fluted pilasters. 1st floor has original 2-panel doors. Cottage has ovolo beams, fireplace with fielded panelling over bressummer and inserted stair. Inventory of 1723 mentions new kitchen.
Listing NGR: SD3807980361
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 76913
- 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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