Caffle House

CAFFLE HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1119605
Date first listed:
03-Mar-1967
List Entry Name:
Caffle House
Statutory Address:
CAFFLE HOUSE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1119605
Date first listed:
03-Mar-1967
Date of most recent amendment:
08-Aug-1985
List Entry Name:
Caffle House
Statutory Address 1:
CAFFLE HOUSE

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:
CAFFLE HOUSE

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

District:
Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Borrowdale
National Park:
Lake District
National Grid Reference:
NY2758416318

Details

NY 21 NE BORROWDALE WATENDLATH

16/70 Caffle House
(formerly listed as
3.3.67 Farmhouse to north of
John Greenhouse Farm,
Watendlath)

II

Farmhouse now house and cafe. Late C17 with C20 alterations. Painted slate
rubble walls, under graduated greenslate roof with large square slate chimney
stack. 2 storeys, 5 bays. C20 door in plain opening under painted stone
lintel. C20 windows in plain reveals, all under wooden lintels. Left bay is
open and used as a wood store. Rear has 3 C19 gabled extensions. Interior has
beamed ceiling, inglenook with hood, heck partition, panelled spice cupboard and
salt cupboard recess. Former external C17 studded plank door is now mounted as
an internal wall feature.


Listing NGR: NY2758416318

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
72154
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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