Kirkhead House and Barn Adjoining
KIRKHEAD HOUSE AND BARN ADJOINING
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1145155
- Date first listed:
- 03-Mar-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Kirkhead House and Barn Adjoining
- Statutory Address:
- KIRKHEAD HOUSE AND BARN ADJOINING
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1145155
- Date first listed:
- 03-Mar-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 05-Sept-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Kirkhead House and Barn Adjoining
- Statutory Address 1:
- KIRKHEAD HOUSE AND BARN ADJOINING
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:
- KIRKHEAD HOUSE AND BARN ADJOINING
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Loweswater
- National Park:
- Lake District
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 14000 20760
Details
LOWESWATER LOWESWATER NY 12 SW 13/177 Kirkhead House and 3-3-67 barn adjoining(previously listed as "Kirkhead") II House and integral barn. Mid C18. Roughcast walls with eaves cornice and V-jointed quoins on chamfered plinth. Graduated greenslate roof, hipped at left, with cement rendered chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 3 bays with left single-bay extension under common roof. Recessed panelled door in stone architrave under shell hood with shaped cornice. Sash windows with glazing bars in painted stone architraves. Extension has small casement window in plain reveal under sash window with glazing bars in painted stone architrave. Rear has round-headed stair window with intersecting-glazing-bar head. Rear of barn extension has outshuts and upper plank doors under projecting hood. Further single-storey left pent extension.
Listing NGR: NY1400020760
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 72701
- 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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