The White House
THE WHITE HOUSE, CA4 0HS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1210554
- Date first listed:
- 27-Dec-1967
- List Entry Name:
- The White House
- Statutory Address:
- THE WHITE HOUSE, CA4 0HS
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1210554
- Date first listed:
- 27-Dec-1967
- List Entry Name:
- The White House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE WHITE HOUSE, CA4 0HS
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:
- THE WHITE HOUSE, CA4 0HS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Hesket
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 47558 44428
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 26/10/2016
NY 44 SE,
6/164
HESKET,
HIGH HESKET,
The White House
(Formerly listed as: Doctor's house and surgery occupied by Dr G.M.T. Tate)
27.12.67
G.V.
II
House and doctor's surgery. Late C17 with late C18 extensions. Painted stucco
walls, under sandstone slate roof and graduated greenslate roof with stucco
chimney stacks. Low 2-storey, 3-bay, C17 cottage with higher 3-bay extension at
right-angles. Earliest part, now the surgery, has sash windows with glazing
bars in late C18 painted stone surrounds; one Yorkshire sash window in its
original painted stone surround above. Extension has glazed panelled door in
painted stone surround. Ground floor double sash windows, under sash windows
with glazing bars, all in painted stone surrounds. Bowed angle has ground-floor
double sash window with glazing bars. Rear has C20 outshut. EiiR post box in
right return wall.
Listing NGR: NY4755844428
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 73889
- 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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