East O'brow Top

EAST O'BROW TOP

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1212601
Date first listed:
19-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:
East O'brow Top
Statutory Address:
EAST O'BROW TOP

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1212601
Date first listed:
19-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:
East O'brow Top
Statutory Address 1:
EAST O'BROW TOP

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:
EAST O'BROW TOP

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

District:
Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Holme Abbey
National Grid Reference:
NY 14317 49880

Details

NY 14 NW HOLME ABBEY Highlaws

9/20 East O' Brow Top

II

Farmhouse now private house. Dated and inscribed over entrance I. & T.S. 1767 with later alterations. Whitewashed roughcast walls on large projecting plinth stones. Graduated greenslate roof with coped gables; one C19 brick chimney stack. 2 storeys, 3 bays. C20 door to left in narrow painted surround with dated and inscribed lintel. One original 2-light flat-stone mullioned window, all others have mullions removed and sash windows inserted in original painted surrounds, except that on ground floor right in enlarged C19 surround. Adjoining outbuilding to left is of no interest.

Listing NGR: NY1431749880

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
71971
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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