Low Moor Head (Eastern House) And Barn Adjoining to East

LOW MOOR HEAD (EASTERN HOUSE) AND BARN ADJOINING TO EAST

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1164205
Date first listed:
02-May-1968
List Entry Name:
Low Moor Head (Eastern House) And Barn Adjoining to East
Statutory Address:
LOW MOOR HEAD (EASTERN HOUSE) AND BARN ADJOINING TO EAST

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1164205
Date first listed:
02-May-1968
List Entry Name:
Low Moor Head (Eastern House) And Barn Adjoining to East
Statutory Address 1:
LOW MOOR HEAD (EASTERN HOUSE) AND BARN ADJOINING TO EAST

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
LOW MOOR HEAD (EASTERN HOUSE) AND BARN ADJOINING TO EAST

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Lancaster (District Authority)
Parish:
Over Wyresdale
National Grid Reference:
SD 54104 56166

Details

SD 55 NW OVER WYRESDALE

7/22 Low Moor Head (eastern house) 2-5-1968 and barn adjoining to east GV II

House, late C17th, altered, with barn possibly early C19th. Slobbered rubble with stone slate roof. 2 storeys. Left-hand part probably added. To the left of the porch is a window of 2 large lights with central mullion and stone surround. On the 1st floor are 2 windows with plain reveals, with a blocked light to the left of the right-hand one. Above the right-hand side of the porch there is a straight joint. To its right on each floor there is a rebated and chamfered window, formerly of 3 lights, with one mullion remaining. To the right is a door with plain reveals, with a straight joint in line with its right-hand jamb. Re-set above the outer porch door, which has plain reveals, is a re-set embattled lintel inscribed: 'AS 1683'. Chimneys on left-hand gable and to right of porch. Inside, the left-hand part has axial chamfered main ceiling joists. To the right are farm buildings. Immediately to the right and under the same roof there is a 2-light rebated and chamfered mullioned window on the ground floor and 2 blocked 2-light chamfered windows above. To the right there is a door with plain reveals. The main barn is higher. It has a wide entrance with external sliding door. To the left there is a smaller doorway with similar door. To the right there is a door with plain reveals. To the riqht of the left-hand door there is a window with plain reveals. At the left on the 1st floor is a blocked chamfered one-light window.

Listing NGR: SD5410456166

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

Legacy System number:
182558
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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