Priory Guesthouse and Shop (Tarragon) And Cobbled Paving

PRIORY GUESTHOUSE AND SHOP (TARRAGON) AND COBBLED PAVING, THE SQUARE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1100317
Date first listed:
25-Mar-1970
List Entry Name:
Priory Guesthouse and Shop (Tarragon) And Cobbled Paving
Statutory Address:
PRIORY GUESTHOUSE AND SHOP (TARRAGON) AND COBBLED PAVING, THE SQUARE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1100317
Date first listed:
25-Mar-1970
List Entry Name:
Priory Guesthouse and Shop (Tarragon) And Cobbled Paving
Statutory Address 1:
PRIORY GUESTHOUSE AND SHOP (TARRAGON) AND COBBLED PAVING, THE SQUARE

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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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
PRIORY GUESTHOUSE AND SHOP (TARRAGON) AND COBBLED PAVING, THE SQUARE

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 37812 78760

Details

LOWER ALLITHWAITE THE SQUARE SD 3778 (West side) Cartmel 8/107 Priory Guesthouse and 25.3.70 shop (Tarragon) and cobbled paving G.V. II House and shop. Probably C17 with later alterations. Stone rubble with some dressed stone and slate roof. L-plan with rear wing, 2 storeys. 1st bay is gabled with return 1st floor jettied on Doric column and half-column with rusticated anta to angle; roughcast lintel, dressed stone above. Ground floor has bay window to 1st floor, with small-paned fixed glazing and frieze and cornice; 2nd bay has 4-light small-paned casement window. 1st floor has sashed window with single glazing bars and horns to 1st bay, the return has sashed window with thick glazing bars; 2nd bay has small-paned casement window. Entrance to shop, return of 1st bay has half-glazed door; that to house to 2nd bay, under jetty, has 6-fielded-panel door, 2 glazed. Gable-end stack. Rear has wing with large projecting gable-end stack, 2-light single chamfered mullioned window to 1st floor right. Patterned cobbled paving to front.

Listing NGR: SD3781278760

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
77021
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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