Low Farmhouse
LOW FARMHOUSE, WEST LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1148799
- Date first listed:
- 14-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Low Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- LOW FARMHOUSE, WEST LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1148799
- Date first listed:
- 14-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Low Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- LOW FARMHOUSE, WEST LANE
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:
- LOW FARMHOUSE, WEST LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Snainton
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 91535 82177
Details
SE 9181 SNAINTON WEST LANE (north side)
12/113 Low Farmhouse
- II
Farmhouse. Early C18; extended and altered later; raised and modernised in C20. Cruck framed, encased in coursed limestone rubble, with pantile roof and brick stacks. Originally 3-cell cross-passage plan later extended into outbuilding to left. 2-storey, 5-bay front, with single-storey outbuilding to left. Board door to centre and C20 stable door to outbuilding. C20 small-pane casements with renewed lintels and stone sills throughout. Centre left and right stacks. Interior. Ground floor: in room to left of the cross passage the fireplace with heck and bressummer survives. In the end room to the right is a stone fireplace with a 2-centre arched lintel and a moulded cornice shelf above. A plank and muntin partition forms a passage to the rear of the 2 centre rooms. First floor: substantial portions of 2 pairs of raised crucks with collars are visible below the ceilings of the 2 rooms to the right. North Yorkshire and Cleveland Vernacular Buildings Study Group Report No H882.
Listing NGR: SE9153582177
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 327433
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
North Yorkshire and Cleveland Vernacular Buildings Study Group Report in Report Number H882, ()
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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