Blacksmiths Cottage and Attached Outbuilding

Blacksmith's Cottage and attached outbuilding, Low Kilburn

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KILBURN HIGH AND LOW
LOW KILBURN (west side)
Blacksmith's Cottage and attached outbuilding

GV
II
Two houses one now outbuilding. Early C19, of two builds. Coursed squared stone; interlocking tile roof to taller house, pantiles to lower house. Two storey, two bay house with lower two storey, two bay house, now outbuilding, on left.

Taller house (Blacksmith's Cottage): blocked door on left, board door to right of centre, each with timber lintel. A two-light eight-pane side-sliding sash window to each floor of each bay with timber lintels (ground floor right window without lintel). Brick stacks to centre of ridge and at right end. Lower house (outbuilding): board door flanked by two-light windows on each floor; gable stack removed.

Rear: taller house, of snecked stone, has narrow central board door and outshut to left. Lower house is of large herringbone-tooled stones.

Interior: in right room of taller house a massive stone fireplace with iron range, large-scantling chamfered cross-beam, and board door into rear outshut pantry; lower house has stone fireplace with remnants of grate on left wall. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SE5128079637
Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1190620
Date first listed:
20-Dec-1988
List Entry Name:
Blacksmiths Cottage and Attached Outbuilding
Statutory Address:
Blacksmith's Cottage and attached outbuilding, Low Kilburn

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1190620
Date first listed:
20-Dec-1988
List Entry Name:
Blacksmiths Cottage and Attached Outbuilding
Statutory Address 1:
Blacksmith's Cottage and attached outbuilding, Low Kilburn

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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
Blacksmith's Cottage and attached outbuilding, Low Kilburn

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

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Kilburn High and Low
National Grid Reference:
SE 51280 79637

Summary

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 27 June 2025 to reformat the text to current standards

SE 5179
8/16

KILBURN HIGH AND LOW
LOW KILBURN (west side)
Blacksmith's Cottage and attached outbuilding

GV
II
Two houses one now outbuilding. Early C19, of two builds. Coursed squared stone; interlocking tile roof to taller house, pantiles to lower house. Two storey, two bay house with lower two storey, two bay house, now outbuilding, on left.

Taller house (Blacksmith's Cottage): blocked door on left, board door to right of centre, each with timber lintel. A two-light eight-pane side-sliding sash window to each floor of each bay with timber lintels (ground floor right window without lintel). Brick stacks to centre of ridge and at right end. Lower house (outbuilding): board door flanked by two-light windows on each floor; gable stack removed.

Rear: taller house, of snecked stone, has narrow central board door and outshut to left. Lower house is of large herringbone-tooled stones.

Interior: in right room of taller house a massive stone fireplace with iron range, large-scantling chamfered cross-beam, and board door into rear outshut pantry; lower house has stone fireplace with remnants of grate on left wall. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SE5128079637

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 27 June 2025 to reformat the text to current standards

SE 5179
8/16

KILBURN HIGH AND LOW
LOW KILBURN (west side)
Blacksmith's Cottage and attached outbuilding

GV
II
Two houses one now outbuilding. Early C19, of two builds. Coursed squared stone; interlocking tile roof to taller house, pantiles to lower house. Two storey, two bay house with lower two storey, two bay house, now outbuilding, on left.

Taller house (Blacksmith's Cottage): blocked door on left, board door to right of centre, each with timber lintel. A two-light eight-pane side-sliding sash window to each floor of each bay with timber lintels (ground floor right window without lintel). Brick stacks to centre of ridge and at right end. Lower house (outbuilding): board door flanked by two-light windows on each floor; gable stack removed.

Rear: taller house, of snecked stone, has narrow central board door and outshut to left. Lower house is of large herringbone-tooled stones.

Interior: in right room of taller house a massive stone fireplace with iron range, large-scantling chamfered cross-beam, and board door into rear outshut pantry; lower house has stone fireplace with remnants of grate on left wall. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SE5128079637

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
332874
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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