The Mansion

20, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1144511
Date first listed:
13-Dec-1985
List Entry Name:
The Mansion
Statutory Address:
20, MAIN STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1144511
Date first listed:
13-Dec-1985
List Entry Name:
The Mansion
Statutory Address 1:
20, MAIN STREET
Statutory Address 2:
THE MANSION, MAIN STREET

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
20, MAIN STREET
Statutory Address:
THE MANSION, MAIN STREET

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

District:
Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Greysouthen
National Grid Reference:
NY 07140 29158

Details

NY 02 NE GREYSOUTHERN MAIN STREET (West side) Greysouthern

7/18 The Mansion and No. 20

II

House and adjoining former servants' quarters. Circa 1805 for the Harris family. Rusticated and incised stucco with eaves cornice, blocking course and angle pilasters. Graduated greenslate roof with incised stucco chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 9 bays with lower 2-storey, 4-bay adjoining house. Early C20 glazed double doors in prostyle Tuscan porch. Sash windows with glazing bars in painted stone surrounds. Rear facade faces onto Main Street: panelled door in pilastered doorcase with flanking stained-glass windows. Sash windows with glazing bars in painted stone surrounds. Interior has moulded plaster ceilings in each room. Panelled shutters to each window and panelled doors. Built-in datestone in hall, inscribed R. & A.H., I.H. 1662, is thought to be from an earlier house on the site. No. 20 has facade to street. Panelled door and sash windows in painted stone surrounds. Further adjoining house No. 18, part of the same property, is not of interest.

Listing NGR: NY0714029158

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
72237
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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