Townhead and Adjoining Barns NY 392486
TOWNHEAD AND ADJOINING BARNS NY 392486
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1087413
- Date first listed:
- 19-Sept-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Townhead and Adjoining Barns NY 392486
- Statutory Address:
- TOWNHEAD AND ADJOINING BARNS NY 392486
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- Date:
- 2003-08-02
- Reference:
- IOE01/09462/32
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1087413
- Date first listed:
- 19-Sept-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Townhead and Adjoining Barns NY 392486
- Statutory Address 1:
- TOWNHEAD AND ADJOINING BARNS NY 392486
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:
- TOWNHEAD AND ADJOINING BARNS NY 392486
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cumbria
- District:
- Carlisle (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Dalston
- National Grid Reference:
- NY3924148606
Details
NY 34 Ne DALSTON Unthank
10/165
Townhead and
adjoining barns
NY 392486
II
Farmhouse and adjoining barns/byres. Early C18 (date of 1715 discovered by
owner is not visible) and barns dated 1745 and inscription TEMPUS PRO FERET
OMNIA (C20 recutting) with barn extension dated 1812 with initials S.R. Squared
and coursed red sandstone rubble with V-jointed quoins on chamfered plinth and
shaped eaves cornice. Graduated greenslate roof with coped gables and kneelers;
brick chimney stack to left and ashlar stack to right. Extension of similar
stonework and Welsh slate roof. 2-storey, 2-bay house with lower 2-storey,
single-bay extension to left. Off-centre C20 door in wooden surround under
pointed stone lintel. Sash windows with glazing bars in painted stone
surrounds. Extension: original chamfered entrance surround with C20 door has
been moved to extension. Larger sash windows in painted stone surrounds.
Barns/byres: red sandstone random rubble; corrugated asbestos roof. L-shape,
adjoining to left of house. Central plank doors in round arch with date and
inscription above. Flanking plank doors in stone surrounds, plank loft doors
above. Right-angle extension is dated over round-arched cart passageway through
the building to right. Projecting cart entrance with plank doors to left. Byre
entrance to right and slit vents on 2 levels. Lean-to plank extension to front
and brick extensions to left are of no interest.
Listing NGR: NY3924148606
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 78352
- 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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