White Cottage
WHITE COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1087455
- Date first listed:
- 19-Sept-1984
- List Entry Name:
- White Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- WHITE COTTAGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1087455
- Date first listed:
- 19-Sept-1984
- List Entry Name:
- White Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- WHITE COTTAGE
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:
- WHITE COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Burgh By Sands
- National Grid Reference:
- NY3086058899
Details
NY 35 NW BURGH BY SANDS Longburgh
5/58 White Cottage
II
2 houses now one. Late C17. Cement rendered clay walls on large projecting
granite plinth stones; Welsh slate roof with lower courses of sandstone slates.
End wall to right is of brick on cobbles; eaves raised in height; C20 brick
chimney stacks. 2-storey, 2-bay house to left, single-storey, 4-bay house, of
lower roof line, to right, now incorporated as one building. Plank door to left
in wooden architrave. Small C20 casement windows, some in original openings.
Interior: house to right has one pair of upper crucks, others removed when roof
was raised in C19. Large clay hood over inglenook, beam supported on C20 heck
post. See John Prizeman, Your House: The Outside View, illustration 5.
Undergoing sympathetic restoration at time of survey.
Listing NGR: NY3086058899
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 78243
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Prizeman, J, Your House The Outside View, (1975)
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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