Waterfoot Hotel

WATERFOOT HOTEL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1290615
Date first listed:
24-Oct-1986
List Entry Name:
Waterfoot Hotel
Statutory Address:
WATERFOOT HOTEL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1290615
Date first listed:
24-Oct-1986
List Entry Name:
Waterfoot Hotel
Statutory Address 1:
WATERFOOT HOTEL

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:
WATERFOOT HOTEL

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

District:
Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Dacre
National Park:
Lake District
National Grid Reference:
NY 46050 24575

Details

NY 42 SE DACRE SOULBY

18/76 Waterfoot Hotel

II

House now hotel. Circa 1808 for Mr Clarkson. Calciferous sandstone ashlar, with string course, eaves cornice and angle pilasters. Graduated greenslate roof with numerous candlestick chimney stacks. Earlier house has painted stucco walls, under graduated greenslate roof with brick chimney stacks on stucco bases. 2 storeys, 5 bays with lower right earlier house of 2 storeys, 8 bays of more than one build. Central panelled door and fanlight in projecting pilastered stone porch with bowed side lights. Sash windows with glazing bars in plain reveals, those on ground-floor with radial glazing bars in round arches and that over entrance bowed. Earlier house has irregular sash windows with glazing bars in painted stone surrounds. See, Nikolaus Pevsner, Buildings of England, Cumberland & Westmorland, 1967, p.284.

Listing NGR: NY4605024575

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
73797
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Cumberland and Westmorland, (1967), 284

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Waterfoot Hotel

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