Kirkby Thore Hall

KIRKBY THORE HALL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1226011
Date first listed:
06-Feb-1968
List Entry Name:
Kirkby Thore Hall
Statutory Address:
KIRKBY THORE HALL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1226011
Date first listed:
06-Feb-1968
List Entry Name:
Kirkby Thore Hall
Statutory Address 1:
KIRKBY THORE HALL

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
KIRKBY THORE HALL

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

District:
Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Kirkby Thore
National Grid Reference:
NY 64154 25624

Details

NY 62 NW KIRKBY THORE

2/80 Kirkby Thore Hall

6.2.68 II*

Hall block with solar wing, now farmhouse; C14 with later additions and alterations. Wet-dashed rubble. Graduated slate roofs; hall of 30° pitch with outshut to front, solar of 45° pitch with stone-flagged eaves. Brick chimneys to east end and junction of hall and solar. Hall was single-storey with 3-bay front, but upper floor was added in C17. Central part-glazed door replaced a C16 mullioned window (the lintel has been retained). 3-light C17 window to left; C16 bay window to right has 5 leaded lights to front and 2 to side, all mullioned and transomed under hoodmould. Three C19 sashes to east wall; no remains of any earlier wing at this end. Solar wing has 3-light C16 mullioned window under hoodmould to ground floor north; pointed C14 mullioned window of 2 trefoil-headed lights with blind quatrefoil between to 1st floor. west side of wing has 2 small original windows to 1st floor and two C19 sashes to each floor. Panel in south gable of solar wing bears the Wharton arms. Lower C19 extension and C20 barn conversion to rear are not included.

Listing NGR: NY6415425624

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
423080
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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