Henry Lonsdale Home (Rose Hill)

HENRY LONSDALE HOME (ROSE HILL), A69

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1111831
Date first listed:
01-Apr-1957
List Entry Name:
Henry Lonsdale Home (Rose Hill)
Statutory Address:
HENRY LONSDALE HOME (ROSE HILL), A69
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1111831
Date first listed:
01-Apr-1957
List Entry Name:
Henry Lonsdale Home (Rose Hill)
Statutory Address 1:
HENRY LONSDALE HOME (ROSE HILL), A69

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
HENRY LONSDALE HOME (ROSE HILL), A69

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Wetheral
National Grid Reference:
NY 43467 56078

Details

WETHERAL A69 NY 45 NW (North Side)

5/194 Henry Lonsdale Home 1. 4.57. (Rose Hill)

II

Old peoples home, formerly house. 1835 for John Smith Bond. Polished ashlar from Cumwhinton Quarry with chamfered plinth course, slate roof with lead hips, moulded eaves cornice. South front has 2 storeys, 3 bay centre with diagonally projecting semi-octagonal corner bays. Tetrastyle curved Roman Doric central porch with ornamental frieze and cast iron balcony over. Panelled door with patterned fanlight has rounded arch surround with keystone. Sash windows with glazing bars have plain surrounds. West and east faces of Flemish bond brickwork and ancillary buildings to north include parts of the pre-1835 farmhouse. Passed by marriage from the Bond to the Lonsdale family, who lived here until 1975. Bequeathed as old peoples home and converted 1980-81 by County Architects Department, retaining its appearance and internal fittings. Original plans, with written agreement with builder Thomas Robson, in County Record Office (TL 828/6).

Listing NGR: NY4346756078

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
77775
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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