Kirkhouse Farmhouse
KIRKHOUSE FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1087585
- Date first listed:
- 28-Mar-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Kirkhouse Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- KIRKHOUSE FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1087585
- Date first listed:
- 28-Mar-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Kirkhouse Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- KIRKHOUSE FARMHOUSE
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:
- KIRKHOUSE FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Farlam
- National Grid Reference:
- NY5673559835
Details
NY 55 NE FARLAM KIRKHOUSE
6/33 Kirkhouse Farmhouse
G.V. II
House. Late C18 with mid C19 alterations and additions. Rendered walls on
chamfered plinth with raised painted quoins; Welsh slate roof, early C20 brick
chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 3 bays and flanking single storey wings with hipped
slate roofs. Top glazed 6-panel door has alternate block surround and keyed
entablature. Flanking canted bay windows have 2-pane sashes. Sash windows with
glazing bars to upper floor have plain painted stone surrounds. Rear wall has
round-arched staircase window, with intersecting glazing bars. End wall of
extension right has Victorian wall letter-box. House of the colliery agent for
the Earl of Carlisle's collieries, James Thompson (later the lessee of the
collieries). Listing does not include the adjoining farm buildings.
Listing NGR: NY5673559835
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 78024
- 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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