Shap Abbey Farmhouse With Attached Byre Range
SHAP ABBEY FARMHOUSE WITH ATTACHED BYRE RANGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1159288
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Shap Abbey Farmhouse With Attached Byre Range
- Statutory Address:
- SHAP ABBEY FARMHOUSE WITH ATTACHED BYRE RANGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1159288
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Shap Abbey Farmhouse With Attached Byre Range
- Statutory Address 1:
- SHAP ABBEY FARMHOUSE WITH ATTACHED BYRE RANGE
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:
- SHAP ABBEY FARMHOUSE WITH ATTACHED BYRE RANGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Shap Rural
- National Park:
- Lake District
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 54802 15174
Details
SHAP RURAL NY 51 NW (INSET)
3/173 Shap Abbey farmhouse with attached byre range
GV II
Farmhouse. Possibly C16 (shown with C16 mullioned windows in mid C19 drawing by Thomas Bland); remodelled late C19. Byre range probably C17/C18 addition. All built of re-used Abbey stone. House, coursed blocks with quoins; byres, slobbered rubble. Graduated slate roofs with wing and lean-tos at rear of house. 2 storeys; byre range has L-shaped plan adjoining south end of house. House originally 4 bays; extended one bay into byre range and roof raised when remodelled. C20 part-glazed door in re-used medieval doorcase with semicircular head and continuous roll-moulding; decorative medieval corbel above. Sash to right, 2 sashes and garage door to left; 5 sashes above. All sashes 16-paned in C19 chamfered surrounds. North return has 16-pane sash in double-chamfered surround with decorative medieval corbel above. Rendered end chimneys. Byres: 4 doors (2 now blocked with inserted windows) and 3 windows with 2 loft doors and 2 blocked windows above; stable door in east return.
Listing NGR: NY5480215174
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 74187
- 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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