The Larch Tree Ye Priory Shoppe
THE LARCH TREE, THE SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1100342
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1970
- List Entry Name:
- The Larch Tree Ye Priory Shoppe
- Statutory Address:
- THE LARCH TREE, THE SQUARE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1100342
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1970
- List Entry Name:
- The Larch Tree Ye Priory Shoppe
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE LARCH TREE, THE SQUARE
- Statutory Address 2:
- YE PRIORY SHOPPE, THE SQUARE
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:
- THE LARCH TREE, THE SQUARE
- Statutory Address:
- YE PRIORY SHOPPE, 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 37929 78780
Details
LOWER ALLITHWAITE THE SQUARE SD 3778 (North side) Cartmel 8/96 The Larch Tree and 25.3.70 Ye Priory Shoppe G.V. II 2 houses with shops. Probably C17 with later additions. Roughcast stone with slate roof, hipped to right return. 3 storeys, 5 bays, the last 2 bays forming Ye Priory Shoppe. The Larch Tree has plate glass windows to ground floor; 1st floor has windows with triple elliptical-headed sashes; similar paired sashes to 2nd floor. Entrance has chamfered stone opening with half-glazed door. 2-storeyed projecting gabled wing to left is probably C19 with limestone quoins and windows with small-paned casements to return. To left return a lean-to bay with 2 single-storeyed gabled bays, the 1st projecting to street with triple sash. Gable-end stacks and cross-axial stack. Ye Priory Shoppe has large projecting shop window and entrance, with casement window to left. 1st floor sashed windows with horns; 2nd floor has sashed windows with glazing bars. Right return of 2 bays, the 2nd bay recessed. Recessed bay has sashed windows and lean-to porch; large lateral stack with round shafts. Rear of Larch Tree has 3-light single-chamfered-mullioned windows, one to ground floor; 2 to 1st floor, with blocked light to right. History uncertain but possibly incorporates medieval foundations of Priory buildings.
Listing NGR: SD3792678780
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 77010
- 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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