St Ursula's Convent School
ST URSULA'S CONVENT SCHOOL, BURNFOOT
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1144589
- Date first listed:
- 01-Apr-1967
- List Entry Name:
- St Ursula's Convent School
- Statutory Address:
- ST URSULA'S CONVENT SCHOOL, BURNFOOT
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1144589
- Date first listed:
- 01-Apr-1967
- List Entry Name:
- St Ursula's Convent School
- Statutory Address 1:
- ST URSULA'S CONVENT SCHOOL, BURNFOOT
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:
- ST URSULA'S CONVENT SCHOOL, BURNFOOT
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wigton
- National Grid Reference:
- NY2574748534
Details
NY 2548 WIGTON BURNFOOT
(South side) Wigton
14/63 St Ursula's Convent
School
1/4/67
G.V. II
House now private school. Early C19 with mid C19 extension for the Dalton
family. Incised painted render walls with pilastered quoins on chamfered plinth
and panel string course. Graduated Welsh slate roof, ashlar chimney stacks. 2
storeys, 3 bays with single-storey, 2-bay extension to right. Panelled door in
reeded Tuscan porch with decorated frieze. Sash windows with glazing bars in
painted stone surrounds. Extension has side entrance and round-headed sash
windows with glazing bars. Rear wall of sandstone. Sash windows with glazing
bars; larger round-headed staircase windows with intersecting glazing bars, all
in painted stone surrounds. Further extensions to right are of no interest.
Listing NGR: NY2574748534
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 72017
- 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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