Former Farmhouse and Barn Known As Billy Yard, North West of Branthwaite House

FORMER FARMHOUSE AND BARN KNOWN AS BILLY YARD NORTH WEST OF BRANTHWAITE HOUSE, BILLY YARD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1144472
Date first listed:
03-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:
Former Farmhouse and Barn Known As Billy Yard, North West of Branthwaite House
Statutory Address:
FORMER FARMHOUSE AND BARN KNOWN AS BILLY YARD NORTH WEST OF BRANTHWAITE HOUSE, BILLY YARD
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Date:
2002-08-10
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1144472
Date first listed:
03-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:
Former Farmhouse and Barn Known As Billy Yard, North West of Branthwaite House
Statutory Address 1:
FORMER FARMHOUSE AND BARN KNOWN AS BILLY YARD NORTH WEST OF BRANTHWAITE HOUSE, BILLY YARD
Statutory Address 2:
FORMER FARMHOUSE AND BARN KNOWN AS BILLY YARD, NORTH WEST OF BRANTHWAITE HOUSE, BILLY YARD
Statutory Address 3:
FORMER FARMHOUSE AND BARN KNOWN AS BILLY YARD, NORTH WEST OF BRANTHWAITE HOUSE, BILLY YARD

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
FORMER FARMHOUSE AND BARN KNOWN AS BILLY YARD NORTH WEST OF BRANTHWAITE HOUSE, BILLY YARD
Statutory Address:
FORMER FARMHOUSE AND BARN KNOWN AS BILLY YARD, NORTH WEST OF BRANTHWAITE HOUSE, BILLY YARD
Statutory Address:
FORMER FARMHOUSE AND BARN KNOWN AS BILLY YARD, NORTH WEST OF BRANTHWAITE HOUSE, BILLY YARD

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

District:
Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Caldbeck
National Park:
Lake District
National Grid Reference:
NY 29787 37305

Details

NY 23 NE CALDBECK Branthwaite

12/44 Former farmhouse and
barn Known as Billy Yard, north-west of
Branthwaite House

II

Former farmhouse and adjoining barn. Dated and inscribed over cross-passage
entrance I.M.S 1693. Mixed limestone and cobble rubble on large projecting
plinth stones. Roof removed on house; graduated greenslate and Welsh slate over
barn. 2-storey, 3-bay house with lower barn to right. Cross-passage entrance
has stone architrave with inscribed lintel. Later central entrance with
surround removed. Chamfered-surround windows, 2 on upper floor with stone
mullions and one blocked. Small ground-floor fire window to right. Barn has 3
chamfered entrances and lofts, all under Tudor arches. Interior of house has
stone heck partition and wooden firebeam. Settle back inscribed and dated IS
1660 (Scott), now removed, may indicate the house is mid C17. Derelict and
unoccupied at time of survey.


Listing NGR: NY2978737305

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
72352
Legacy System:
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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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