Tarnsyke Cottage

TARNSYKE COTTAGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1164413
Date first listed:
02-May-1968
List Entry Name:
Tarnsyke Cottage
Statutory Address:
TARNSYKE COTTAGE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1164413
Date first listed:
02-May-1968
Date of most recent amendment:
24-Feb-1986
List Entry Name:
Tarnsyke Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
TARNSYKE COTTAGE

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
TARNSYKE COTTAGE

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 58858 55658

Details

SD 55 NE OVER WYRESDALE TARNBROOK 8/49 Tarnsyke Cottage (formerly listed 2-5-1968 as Tarnbrook Cottage)

GV II

House, probably mid-to-late C19th with C17th remains. Sandstone rubble with roof of slate and stone slate. 2 storeys. Main part of facade of 2 bays, having windows with plain stone surrounds. The left-hand ground-floor one is sashed, the others modern. The door, between bays, has a chamfered surround with battlemented lintel. To the right is a window within a blocked door. Further right is a lower part of the building which has, on the ground floor, a blocked door and small blocked window, both with plain reveals. On the 1st floor are 2 small windows with plain reveals. Chimney on right-hand gable and on left-hand gable of main house. Rear of main house has 2 bays with rebated and chamfered mullioned windows, with some re-tooling. They are of 2 lights except for the left-hand one on the 1st floor which is of 3 lights. Between bays is a one-light stair window. To the left is a blocked door with plain reveals and a 1st floor window with cement surround. The lower part, to the left, has a window and door with plain reveals. On the 1st floor is a window with plain reveals.

Listing NGR: SD5885855658

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
182585
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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