West Farmhouse and West Farm Cottage

WEST FARMHOUSE AND WEST FARM COTTAGE, LIMEKILN LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1157661
Date first listed:
04-Feb-1969
List Entry Name:
West Farmhouse and West Farm Cottage
Statutory Address:
WEST FARMHOUSE AND WEST FARM COTTAGE, LIMEKILN LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1157661
Date first listed:
04-Feb-1969
Date of most recent amendment:
21-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:
West Farmhouse and West Farm Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
WEST FARMHOUSE AND WEST FARM COTTAGE, LIMEKILN 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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:
WEST FARMHOUSE AND WEST FARM COTTAGE, LIMEKILN LANE

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

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
East Layton
National Grid Reference:
NZ1596510087

Details

EAST LAYTON LIMEKILN LANE
NZ 11 SE (east side)

3/34
4.2.69

West Farmhouse and West
Farm Cottage
(formerly listed as West
Farmhouse)

GV II

Farmhouse and cottage. Mid-late C17 and early C19. Rubble, stone slate
roofs. 2 storeys, 2:4 first-floor windows. Quoins overall. Farmhouse to
right: mid-late C17. Ground floor: in second bay, C20 part-glazed 4-panel
door in ashlar chamfered surround with shallow Tudor arch to soffit of
lintel; to left and right a double-chamfered cross window. First floor,
from left: 2-light double-chamfered mullion window; double-chamfered oculus
glazed with small panes; C20 two-light casement window; 2-light double-
chamfered mullion window. Shaped kneeler with early type of profile to
right. End stacks, that to left of ashlar and corniced, that to right with
brick superstructure. Cottage: slightly taller. To right, board door in
slightly-raised ashlar surround; above it, first-floor sash window with
inscription "GB" on lintel; to left, ground-floor 4-pane sash window and
first-floor 4-pane casement window, both with ashlar projecting sills and
deep lintels. Kneelers (both broken), ashlar coping. Brick stack at left
end. Cottage empty at time of resurvey.


Listing NGR: NZ1596510087

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

Legacy System number:
323246
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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