Brow Top Farmhouse and Adjoining Barns
BROW TOP FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING BARNS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1157910
- Date first listed:
- 11-Apr-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Brow Top Farmhouse and Adjoining Barns
- Statutory Address:
- BROW TOP FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING BARNS
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/08583/04
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1157910
- Date first listed:
- 11-Apr-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Brow Top Farmhouse and Adjoining Barns
- Statutory Address 1:
- BROW TOP FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING BARNS
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:
- BROW TOP FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING BARNS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Sebergham
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 35980 41692
Details
NY 34 SE SEBERGHAM Sebergham
9/175 Brow Top Farmhouse and adjoining barns 11.4.67 (formerly King's Arms Inn, Brow Top)
G.V. II
Farmhouse and adjoining barns; was a public house in C19 and C20. Dated and inscribed over entrance R. MONKHOUSE FABRICA 1730, incorporating part of a C17 house to rear. Painted roughcast walls with eaves cornice and flush quoins on chamfered plinth. Graduated greenslate roof with coped gables and kneelers; roughcast chimney stacks. Barns of roughcast walls under sandstone slate roofs. 2 storeys, 5 bays, with lower barns to left in U-shape. Panelled door under radial fanlight in bolection surround with keystone frieze under dated panel. 2-light flat stone-mullioned windows, with rounded arches to each light, to left of entrance. Other ground-floor windows to right have been similar but replaced by sash windows with glazing bars in original surrounds. Upper-floor 2-light flat stone-mullioned windows with glazing bars. Sash window over entrance in bolection surround. Rear has one original C17 window, with stone mullion removed. End wall left shows original roof line of the earlier house. Interior has inglenook with heck partition and carved late C17 firebeam (probably from the earlier house) with underside inscription and date 1730. Barns are partly the same date as the earliest house and entrance nearest house could have been the cross-passage. Through carriage-arch to left. Interior has one pair of upper crucks. Right-angled extension is later, now with C20 windows and openings.
Listing NGR: NY3598041692
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 72483
- 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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