Low Turney Shield Farmhouse and Adjacent Outbuildings
LOW TURNEY SHIELD FARMHOUSE AND ADJACENT OUTBUILDINGS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1302793
- Date first listed:
- 11-Sept-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Low Turney Shield Farmhouse and Adjacent Outbuildings
- Statutory Address:
- LOW TURNEY SHIELD FARMHOUSE AND ADJACENT OUTBUILDINGS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1302793
- Date first listed:
- 11-Sept-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Low Turney Shield Farmhouse and Adjacent Outbuildings
- Statutory Address 1:
- LOW TURNEY SHIELD FARMHOUSE AND ADJACENT OUTBUILDINGS
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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:
- LOW TURNEY SHIELD FARMHOUSE AND ADJACENT OUTBUILDINGS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- West Allen
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 79989 49164
Details
NY 84 NW NY 800492 WEST ALLEN TURNEY SHIELD
21/247 Low Turney Shield 11.9.75 Farmhouse and adjacent outbuildings II
Farmhouse and outbuilding. Late C17 or early C18, perhaps incorporating earlier fabric, restored 1976. Rubble with stone slate roof. House 2 storeys, 3 bays. Central boarded door; renewed 9-pane window to left and 4-pane fixed window to right. 1st floor has small blocked window above door, small 4-pane fixed windows to right and left. Stone end stacks. Outbuilding to left 1 storey, 2 wide bays; boarded door and stable door. Right return shows corbels for earlier stack. Rear elevation; house outshut has 3 small windows, and in right return a C17 chamfered doorway brought from ruin at NY 799481. Outbuilding to right has chamfered doorway with massive jambs flanked by small windows; wall rebuilt 1976 but old features re-set. Interior: prior to 1976 house roof had 2 upper cruck trusses with ogival blades. New roof structure is a copy but with straight blades.
Listing NGR: NY7998949164
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 240364
- 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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