Burbank House
BURBANK HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1145541
- Date first listed:
- 27-Dec-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Burbank House
- Statutory Address:
- BURBANK HOUSE
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- Date:
- 2004-03-30
- Reference:
- IOE01/11438/10
- Rights:
- © Mr Gordon Furness. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1145541
- Date first listed:
- 27-Dec-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Burbank House
- Statutory Address 1:
- BURBANK HOUSE
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:
- BURBANK HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Dacre
- National Grid Reference:
- NY4555632701
Details
NY 43 SE DACRE GREAT BLENCOW
13/49 Burbank House
27.12.67
II
Grammar school now private house. 1793. Mixed sandstone and limestone rubble
walls, with eaves cornice and V-jointed quoins, on chamfered plinth. Graduated
greenslate roof with coped gables and kneelers; open bellcote on gable, and
banded ashlar chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 6 bays with single-storey, single-bay
right kitchen extension. Off-centre panelled door and intersecting glazing-bar
fanlight in alternate-block surround with round arch. Extreme left doorway also
has alternate-block surround and reused lintel from the earlier school;
inscribed THOMAS BURBANK 1577 with Latin tag. Ground-floor sash windows with
intersecting glazing-bar heads in round-headed stone surrounds; similar sash
windows with glazing bars in stone surrounds above, but with flat heads. The
stone bellcote has open-arched sides under pyramidal roof with greyhound vane.
Extension has blank front wall and similar details to match house. Left return
wall has C20 garage door under blocked Venetian window, flanked by round-headed
windows. Upper floor flat-headed sash windows with glazing bars under oval
window flanked by blocked small square attic windows. Rear single-storey
extension in similar details. Central round-headed window, otherwise all
flat-headed sashes with glazing bars. Endowed as a school in 1577 and closed
c1919.
Listing NGR: NY4555632701
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 73768
- 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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