Kelleth Farmhouse

KELLETH FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1145392
Date first listed:
06-Feb-1968
List Entry Name:
Kelleth Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
KELLETH FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1145392
Date first listed:
06-Feb-1968
List Entry Name:
Kelleth Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
KELLETH FARMHOUSE

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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
KELLETH FARMHOUSE

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

District:
Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Orton
National Park:
Yorkshire Dales
National Grid Reference:
NY 66110 05228

Details

ORTON KELLETH NY 60 NE

14/77 Kelleth Farmhouse 6.2.68 II

Large house. Probably late C17/early C18. Undated lead rainwater head has raised initials G. & E.W. Limewashed rubble on plinth with quoins. Graduated slate roofs with stone copings and kneelers. Double-pile plan with wings projecting to front. 2 storeys, 5 bays (1:3:1). Main block has central panelled door in segment-headed porch. 2-light window in C20 mullioned surround to either side on each floor. Panelled door in corniced doorcase in gable end of right-hand wing; 2-light window above, and similar window to each floor on gable-end of left-hand wing, have original stone mullioned surrounds with fake (incised) gauging to segmental lintels. All windows are square-leaded. Between floors, on inner face of each wing, is a semicircular-headed stone panel with incised paterae decoration. Ornate, octagonal wrought-iron lantern to outer corner of left-hand wing. Dentilled eaves cornice with concealed gutter. Stepped and corniced stone end chimneys.

Listing NGR: NY6611005228

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
74096
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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