MIDTOWN FARMHOUSE WITH BYRE ADJOINING TO EAST

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1159383
Date first listed:: 24-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:: MIDTOWN FARMHOUSE WITH BYRE ADJOINING TO EAST
Statutory Address:: MIDTOWN FARMHOUSE WITH BYRE ADJOINING TO EAST

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Date:: 2005-07-07
Reference:: IOE01/13925/14
Rights:: © Mr Patrick Butler. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1159383
Date first listed:: 24-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:: MIDTOWN FARMHOUSE WITH BYRE ADJOINING TO EAST
Statutory Address 1:: MIDTOWN FARMHOUSE WITH BYRE ADJOINING TO EAST

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: MIDTOWN FARMHOUSE WITH BYRE ADJOINING TO EAST

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

District:: Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Sleagill
National Grid Reference:: NY 59456 19183

Details

SLEAGILL SLEAGILL NY 51 NE (INSET) (North side)

4/181 Midtown farmhouse with byre adjoining to east

II

Farmhouse and byre. 1670 date, with initials H.E. & H.E., on lintel to byre door; change in masonry suggests ground floor of house may be older. C19 additions and alterations include building of loft over byre. Ground floor of house stone blocks, upper floor and byre coursed squared rubble with quoins. Welsh slate roofs with stone-flagged eaves. Wing to rear. Possibly originally. a cross-passage plan. 2 storeys. House 4 bays: Plank door in C19 surround with sash to left, 2 casements and small fire window to right. 3 sashes above with blocked single-light window over door. All windows in original chamfered surrounds; former 2-light windows have had mullions removed. Hoodmoulds with labels to door and main ground-floor windows. Stone copings and kneelers; stone end chimneys. 3-bay byre has plank door (to former cross passage) on left in chamfered surround with dated lintel under hoodmould; stone steps up from south-east corner to central plank loft door.

Listing NGR: NY5945619183

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Legacy System number:: 74195
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.