Cumrew House and Adjoining Buildings
CUMREW HOUSE AND ADJOINING BUILDINGS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1087576
- Date first listed:
- 01-Apr-1957
- List Entry Name:
- Cumrew House and Adjoining Buildings
- Statutory Address:
- CUMREW HOUSE AND ADJOINING BUILDINGS
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1087576
- Date first listed:
- 01-Apr-1957
- List Entry Name:
- Cumrew House and Adjoining Buildings
- Statutory Address 1:
- CUMREW HOUSE AND ADJOINING BUILDINGS
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:
- CUMREW HOUSE AND ADJOINING BUILDINGS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Cumrew
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 55074 50458
Details
NY 55 SE CUMREW CUMREW
10/16
1.4.57 Cumrew House and adjoining - outbuildings
G.V. II
House and outbuildings. Probably early C18 with extensions dated 1753 with inscription, John Gill, Elizabeth Gill, over entrance and further extensions dated 1891-2, with initials C.J.G., probably by George Dale Oliver (who designed the nearby church in 1890). Red sandstone ashlar on chamfered plinth, raised quoins, string course and cornice; graduated green slate roof with coped gables and kneelers, ashlar chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 6 bays, of double span with 4 bays behind (probably original house). 6-panel glazed door is probably original; moulded eared architrave, inscribed and dated frieze and moulded cornice. Sash windows with glazing bars; double sash to right of entrance, all have moulded stone architraves. Single storey wing to left is dated 1892 with initials; similar window to house, battlemented corbelled parapet. Rear of house has alterations to windows and date 1891 over entrance. Outbuildings to rear enclose courtyard on 3 sides, 1&2 storeys of mixed sandstone rubble, part whitewashed. Stables and barns have large round-arched carriage entrance, other archway partly filled. C20 garage doors to outside walls; casement windows with glazing bars to upper floor. Single storey servants' cottage has whitewashed walls and Welsh slate roof. Plank door has plain painted stone surround. Casement windows with glazing bars have plain painted stone surrounds.
Listing NGR: NY5507450458
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 78007
- 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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