Littleburn
LITTLEBURN, WESTFIELD LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1131392
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Littleburn
- Statutory Address:
- LITTLEBURN, WESTFIELD LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1131392
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Littleburn
- Statutory Address 1:
- LITTLEBURN, WESTFIELD 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:
- LITTLEBURN, WESTFIELD LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Thoralby
- National Park:
- Yorkshire Dales
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 99447 86299
Details
THORALBY WESTFIELD LANE SD 98 NE (west side) 1/141 Littleburn 25.3.69 GV II
House. Late C18 - early C19, with earlier origins. For the Lords Rokeby. Coursed rubble, stone slate roof. 2 storeys and attic, 5 bays. Rusticated ashlar quoins. Central part-glazed door in ashlar architrave with consoles supporting cornice. 8-pane casement windows in ashlar architraves. Shaped kneelers, moulded ashlar coping. Corniced end stacks. Rear: ground-floor from left: sash window with glazing bars in architrave; 2-light chamfered mullion window; 3-light chamfered mullion window; part-glazed door in surround with chamfered jambs. First floor, from left: 3-light double- chamfered mullion window; round-arched landing window with imposts and keystone; chamfered mullion-and-transom window; 3-light double-chamfered mullion window. The home of the Lords Rokeby, including the 4th Lord Rokeby, who wrote a drama, "John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough", published in Leyburn. Bulmer, History, Topography and Directory of North Yorkshire, (1890), p 345.
Listing NGR: SD9944786299
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 322624
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Bulmer, T, History Topography and Directory of North Yorkshire, (1890), 345
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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