Orchard Cottage
ORCHARD COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1252542
- Date first listed:
- 22-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Orchard Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- ORCHARD COTTAGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1252542
- Date first listed:
- 22-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Orchard Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- ORCHARD COTTAGE
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:
- ORCHARD COTTAGE
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 46739 40244
Details
In the entry for:
NY 44 SE HESKET CALTHWAITE
6/100 Orchard Cottage
The grade shall be entered to read: Grade II
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NY 44 SE HESKET Calthwaite
6/100 Orchard Cottage
Cottage. Possibly C17; 1746 date, with initials T & DH, on front door lintel may refer to remodelling. Coursed, squared rubble. Stone-flagged roof has corniced stone end chimneys; graduated slate roof to lean-to porch. 2 storeys (eaves raised), 4 bays. Plank door in inside porch. Sash to either side inserted in earlier openings following lowering of sills; fire window to far left. 2 Yorkshire sashes inserted in former 2-light openings with mullions removed. Chamfered surrounds to all openings. Interior: Plank doors survive; C18 dog-leg, cut-string stair has square balusters and scrolled tread ends. Later adjoining cottage to right not of interest.
Listing NGR: NY4673940244
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 74010
- 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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