Middle Farm Cottage

MIDDLE FARM COTTAGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1312135
Date first listed:
11-Jan-1985
List Entry Name:
Middle Farm Cottage
Statutory Address:
MIDDLE FARM COTTAGE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1312135
Date first listed:
11-Jan-1985
List Entry Name:
Middle Farm Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
MIDDLE FARM 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.

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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:
MIDDLE FARM COTTAGE

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

District:
Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Mungrisdale
National Park:
Lake District
National Grid Reference:
NY3570532302

Details

NY 33 SE MUNGRISDALE Mosedale

3/28 Middle Farm Cottage

II

House formerly part of Middle Farmhouse. Dated and inscribed over interior
doorway T.M. M.M. 1670 (Thomas & Mary Mark) with extension dated and inscribed
over window B.S.M. (16) 95 (Benjamin & Sarah Mark); C20 alterations. Mixed
cobble and slate rubble, partly whitewashed. Graduated greenslate roof with
stone chimney stacks that in centre C17 with slate cowling. 2 storeys, 2 bays
with set-back 3-bay extension at right-angles of common roof line. Oldest part
has 2 chamfered stone-mullioned windows, another with mullion removed and a
single-light window. End window has architrave enclosing date and inscription.
Extension projects slightly giving angle of 2 half gables with side plank door
in alternate-block surround. Facade has C20 windows in red sandstone surrounds
with chamfered-surround windows above, their mullions removed. Small fire
window to right and segmental archway to left, now used as garage. Evening
Mail, 15 June 1976, illustrates the building and suggests this was the home of
one of General Wade's surveyors during the Highland roadbuilding.


Listing NGR: NY3570532302

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
73549
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Evening Mail in 15 June, (1976)

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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