Thornship Farmhouse and Byre Adjoining South End

THORNSHIP FARMHOUSE AND BYRE ADJOINING SOUTH END, THORNSHIP LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1145384
Date first listed:
24-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:
Thornship Farmhouse and Byre Adjoining South End
Statutory Address:
THORNSHIP FARMHOUSE AND BYRE ADJOINING SOUTH END, THORNSHIP LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1145384
Date first listed:
24-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:
Thornship Farmhouse and Byre Adjoining South End
Statutory Address 1:
THORNSHIP FARMHOUSE AND BYRE ADJOINING SOUTH END, THORNSHIP LANE

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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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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:
THORNSHIP FARMHOUSE AND BYRE ADJOINING SOUTH END, THORNSHIP LANE

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

District:
Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Shap
National Grid Reference:
NY 55622 14152

Details

SHAP THORNSHIP LANE NY 51 SE (West side)

8/166 Thornship farmhouse and byre adjoining south end

GV II

House, reported to have 1760's date on fireplace; later additions and alterations. Coursed rubble; house lime-washed. Graduated slate roofs with stone ridges. Cross-passage plan with house extended into panelled range to rear. 2 storeys, 7 bays overall. 4-bay house has plank cross-passage door with 3 segment-headed windows to each floor on right. Top right-hand window is casement, rest are fixed; all have glazing bars. Blocked opening over door. Plank byre door has window to right with loft door above. Corniced, stepped stone end chimneys to house. Corrugated-iron lean-to shed in angle between byre and barn (see separate description) is not of interest.

Listing NGR: NY5562214152

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
74181
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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