Pigeon/poultry House West of High Farmhouse
PIGEON/POULTRY HOUSE WEST OF HIGH FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1221078
- Date first listed:
- 24-Oct-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Pigeon/poultry House West of High Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- PIGEON/POULTRY HOUSE WEST OF HIGH FARMHOUSE
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- Date:
- 1999-09-28
- Reference:
- IOE01/01238/33
- Rights:
- © Dr Bryan C Lindley. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1221078
- Date first listed:
- 24-Oct-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Pigeon/poultry House West of High Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- PIGEON/POULTRY HOUSE WEST OF HIGH FARMHOUSE
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:
- PIGEON/POULTRY HOUSE WEST OF HIGH FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Dacre
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 45551 32542
Details
NY 43 SE DACRE GREAT BLENCOW
13/52 Pigeon/poultry house west of High Farmhouse
G.V. II
Pigeon/poultry house. Dated and inscribed over entrance W.T. 1789 (William Troutbeck). Pink sandstone rubble walls, with eaves cornice and V-jointed quoins, under pyramidal roof with sandstone hips. 2 storeys, single bay with right lower single-storey, one-bay poultry house. Alternate-block surround doorway with keyed lintel and right oval opening. Left oval window is now lost. Pigeon opening is a Diocletian window on projecting sill with scrolled brackets. Poultry house has stone-surround doorway and small square openings. Interior has been partly converted as a byre but is now disused. The upper floor is complete with all its brick boulins. See Transactions Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society, old series, ix, pp.429-30.
Listing NGR: NY4555132542
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 73771
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Transactions Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society in Transactions Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society, Vol. 9, (), 429-30
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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