Old School House and Barn Attached to Old School House
1-5, CHAPEL HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1244926
- Date first listed:
- 16-Oct-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Old School House and Barn Attached to Old School House
- Statutory Address:
- 1-5, CHAPEL HILL
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- Date:
- 2007-04-24
- Reference:
- IOE01/16472/26
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1244926
- Date first listed:
- 16-Oct-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Old School House and Barn Attached to Old School House
- Statutory Address 1:
- 1-5, CHAPEL HILL
- Statutory Address 2:
- BARN ATTACHED TO OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, CHAPEL HILL
- Statutory Address 3:
- OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, CHAPEL HILL
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:
- 1-5, CHAPEL HILL
- Statutory Address:
- BARN ATTACHED TO OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, CHAPEL HILL
- Statutory Address:
- OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, CHAPEL HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Lakes
- National Park:
- Lake District
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 37753 04658
Details
NY 3704 1/14
1291A
AMBLESIDE
CHAPEL HILL
Old School House.
Nos 1 to 5 (consec).
Barn attached to Old School House
16.10.72.
II GV
The Outhouses are excluded.
Probably mid-C17. Once a manor house, now divided internally into 4 tenements. Thick Walls of stone rubble, stone flag roof with 5 large round chimneys. 2 storeys. Windows with chamfered oak millions and massive oak lintels. Interior has some panelled partitions and old oak doors with original snecks, and a chest dated 1674. 2 gabled wings at rear. A later wing at right angles to east is built of slate rubble with another round chimney. A low stone rubble barn at right angles to west has arrow slits and a slate dripstone.
St Anne's Court, Ash Tree Cottage, Old School House, Nos 1 to 5 (consec) and Barn attached to Old School House form a group with The Cottage, Fairview Cottage, Nos 3 to 6 (consec) Reasbeck, Little Beck and Ashton Cottage, Fair View Road.
Listing NGR: NY3775304658
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 450584
- 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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