Steel's Farmhouse and Barns
STEEL'S FARMHOUSE AND BARNS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1144583
- Date first listed:
- 19-Nov-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Steel's Farmhouse and Barns
- Statutory Address:
- STEEL'S FARMHOUSE AND BARNS
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- Date:
- 2002-11-16
- Reference:
- IOE01/09658/21
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1144583
- Date first listed:
- 19-Nov-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Steel's Farmhouse and Barns
- Statutory Address 1:
- STEEL'S FARMHOUSE AND BARNS
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:
- STEEL'S FARMHOUSE AND BARNS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Waverton
- National Grid Reference:
- NY2216450246
Details
NY 25 SW WAVERTON Lessonhall
7/51 Steel's Farmhouse
and barns
II
Farmhouse and adjoining barns. Mid or late C18 with reused dated and inscribed
lintel R.M. I.M. 1663, which probably came from the earlier house on this site.
Painted incised stucco over brick. Graduated greenslate roof with brick chimney
stacks. 2 storeys, 3 bays with lower L-shaped brick barns, under C20 tile roof,
to right. Top-glazed panelled door in pilastered surround under pediment.
Double sash windows with glazing bars on ground floor, sash windows with glazing
bars above, all in painted stone surrounds. Similar window to right over
chamfered-surround Tudor doorway dated under hood mould. Ground floor windows
have internal panelled shutters. Barns have blocked entrances, slit vents and
lofts. Side has large cart entrance and half-plank doors, slit vents and small
upper windows to right. Walls continue in sandstone to right under common
roof. Further single-storey barn under sandstone slate roof.
Listing NGR: NY2216450246
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 72005
- 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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