MANSION HOUSE

MANSION HOUSE, MAIN STREET, LA6 1LQ

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1087320
Date first listed:: 12-Feb-1962
List Entry Name:: MANSION HOUSE
Statutory Address:: MANSION HOUSE, MAIN STREET, LA6 1LQ

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Date:: 2002-08-27
Reference:: IOE01/08631/25
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1087320
Date first listed:: 12-Feb-1962
List Entry Name:: MANSION HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: MANSION HOUSE, MAIN STREET, LA6 1LQ

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: MANSION HOUSE, MAIN STREET, LA6 1LQ

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

District:: Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Burton-in-Kendal
National Grid Reference:: SD 52964 76212

Details

SD 5276-5376, 6/22

BURTON, MAIN STREET (west side), Mansion House

12.02.62

G.V.

II

House, now divided into two. Late C18. Roughly-squared, coursed limestone with stone dressings, graduated greenslate roof. 2 storeys plus attics lit from gable. 3 windows: sashes with glazing bars in plain surrounds, central window corniced. Central 12-panelled door flanked by Tuscan pilasters supporting pediment. Low plinth, chamfered quoins, 2 end chimneys. Right-hand return facing North: 4 windows, sashes with glazing bars, 2nd from left blind; ground floor has C20 door with glazed porch inserted into window opening second from right. Attic is lit by Diocletian window with interlaced glazing bars set in gable above string at eaves level. Staircase window to rear has round head and interlaced glazing bars. Southern house said to retain original staircase, otherwise appears mostly modernised internally.

Listing NGR: SD5296476212

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Legacy System number:: 76657
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.