Kirkbeck Farmhouse
Kirkbeck Farmhouse
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1131612
- Date first listed:
- 20-Feb-1958
- List Entry Name:
- Kirkbeck Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- Kirkbeck Farmhouse
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1131612
- Date first listed:
- 20-Feb-1958
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 24-Jun-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Kirkbeck Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- Kirkbeck Farmhouse
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:
- Kirkbeck Farmhouse
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Bentham
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 65071 68266
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 31 October 2024 to correct a typo in the Description reformat the text to current standards
SD 66 NE
6/2
BENTHAM
Kirkbeck Farmhouse
(Formerly listed as Kirkbeck)
20.2.58
II
Farmhouse. Dated 1676 with later C17 and C20 alterations. Slobbered rubble, stone dressings, slate roof. 'F' plan comprising long rear range with small right-hand gabled projecting wing and larger gabled projecting wing to right of centre which contained original lobby entrance. Two storeys, six bays. Present left-hand entrance has moulded surround and basket arched lintel with imitation voussoirs, dated and inscribed *P/A', C20 door. Continuous hoodmould over ground floor three-light window, now blocked. On upper floor in single-light double chamfered window to left; fixed light; two-light cavetto mullioned window to right with C20 casements. Eaves modillions, left-hand gable end ridge stack. Later gabled porch to right of centre has left-hand entrance, moulded surround and decorated lintel, now badly weathered with fleur-de-lis motif. Continuous hoodmould over with ground-floor two-light cavetto mullioned window to right. On upper floor is stepped three-light window with cavetto mullions and roundheads; stepped hoodmould; C20 casements and fixed lights. Blocked two-light cavetto mullioned window in gable. One bay between two wings has three-light double chamfered cavetto mullioned window on ground floor; dripstone over, C20 casements and fixed lights. Left-hand wing cuts into dripstone and later right-hand wing butt-joints window. Upper floor two-light double chamfered cavetto mullioned window; C20 fixed lights. Eaves modillions. Gable-end of right-hand wing is blocked by later barn. Left-hand return has C20 door to right and two-light double chamfered cavetto mullioned window on upper floor with C20 casements.
Rear: two storeys, six bays contains C17 mullioned windows in both storeys.
Interior: basket-arched entrance to parlour to left of former inglenook fireplace (now gone).
Listing NGR: SD6507168266
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 324051
- 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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