Priory Close Cottage and Adjoining Outbuildings
PRIORY CLOSE COTTAGE AND ADJOINING OUTBUILDINGS, PRIORY CLOSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1099900
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1970
- List Entry Name:
- Priory Close Cottage and Adjoining Outbuildings
- Statutory Address:
- PRIORY CLOSE COTTAGE AND ADJOINING OUTBUILDINGS, PRIORY CLOSE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1099900
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1970
- List Entry Name:
- Priory Close Cottage and Adjoining Outbuildings
- Statutory Address 1:
- PRIORY CLOSE COTTAGE AND ADJOINING OUTBUILDINGS, PRIORY CLOSE
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:
- PRIORY CLOSE COTTAGE AND ADJOINING OUTBUILDINGS, PRIORY CLOSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Lower Allithwaite
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 37941 78818
Details
LOWER ALLITHWAITE PRIORY CLOSE SD 3778 (East side) Cartmel 8/87 Priory Close Cottage 25.3.70 and adjoining outbuildings G.V. II House with outbuilding, part being converted to house (1987). C17, possibly on medieval foundations. Roughcast stone to house, and stone rubble to outbuildings; slate roof. 2 storeys, house of 3 bays, cowhouse of 2 bays to north, with barn further to north. West elevation; windows have casements but 1st bay of 1st floor to house is sashed with glazing bars. C20 flat-roofed porch has glazed doors. Cow house has sashed window with glazing bars and 2 entrances; 1st floor has inserted C20 sashed windows with glazing bars; interior has stone floor. Barn has outshut under catslide roof with return garage door. Medieval corbel with foliate decoration under window to 1st floor of 1st bay. Cross-axial stack and gable-end stack with 2 rounded shafts. East elevation has varied fenestration with casements; barn has entrance and ventilation slots; gabled wing to end. Included for group value.
Listing NGR: SD3794178818
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 77001
- 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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