Greencroft
GREENCROFT, PRIEST LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1099921
- Date first listed:
- 20-Apr-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Greencroft
- Statutory Address:
- GREENCROFT, PRIEST LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1099921
- Date first listed:
- 20-Apr-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Greencroft
- Statutory Address 1:
- GREENCROFT, PRIEST LANE
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:
- GREENCROFT, PRIEST LANE
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 38101 78833
Details
LOWER ALLITHWAITE PRIEST LANE SD 3878 (North side) Cartmel Greencroft 8/81 20.4.88 G.V. II House. Probably C18, with early C19 alterations. Roughcast stone with slate roof. 2 storeys, 3 bays; central entrance plan. Low recessed range to north of 2 storeys and 3 bays. Moulded gutter. Windows are sashed with glazing bars. Entrance has Tuscan columns, frieze and pediment; 6-fielded-panel door, 2 glazed. Gable-end stacks. Recessed range has 2 sashed windows with single glazing bars flanking entrance; blocked window to left. Entrance has roughcast lintel with 3 vertical grooved stones; blocked window and that to right of entrance have medieval moulded stones in lintels. Right return to street has wing to rear of house which also has outshut under catslide roof. Interior has niche with shelves with fluted flat pilasters, broken pediment and cartouche, head has painted shell. Lower range has stone fireplace, the corbelled lintel with key and Rococo relief decoration.
Listing NGR: SD3810278842
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 76995
- 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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