Deans Biggin Farmhouse

DEANS BIGGIN FARMHOUSE, MANSERGH ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1318967
Date first listed:
21-Nov-1952
List Entry Name:
Deans Biggin Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
DEANS BIGGIN FARMHOUSE, MANSERGH ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1318967
Date first listed:
21-Nov-1952
Date of most recent amendment:
22-Mar-1983
List Entry Name:
Deans Biggin Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
DEANS BIGGIN FARMHOUSE, MANSERGH ROAD

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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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
DEANS BIGGIN FARMHOUSE, MANSERGH ROAD

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

District:
Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Kirkby Lonsdale
National Park:
Yorkshire Dales
National Grid Reference:
SD 60202 80952

Details

OFF MANSERGH ROAD 1. 5166 Deans Biggin farmhouse (formerly listed as Deans Biggin) SD 68 SW 2/147 21.11.52 II

2. C16 or early C17 farmhouse with later alterations and additions. Two storeys. Rubble. Slate roof. Three chimneys. Symmetrical three bay composition. Two storey gabled porch. Three light windows to either side with chamfered stone mullions. Only that at top left has chamfered surround and moulded label. Rest have plain stone surrounds as do the openings in porch and the single light windows which flank it on ground floor. On first floor of porch is crude Venetian window with keystone but solid tympanum, all three lights sashed with all glazing bars. Doorway segmental headed altered from round headed. Over it shield shaped plaque with raised lettering "IAB 1623". At apex of porch gable a worn finial with four gables. At rear later except at left, where one three light chamfered mullioned window to first floor. Modern casements to all windows except porch. Interior. Exposed beams. Central chimney stack with three stone fireplaces, probably early C17. Large fireplace on ground floor with segmental head and moulded stopped chamfers. Two on first floor with triangular heads. One with ornament and date 1623, other shouldered with heavily moulded square surround. Western part of roof has renewed trusses. Eastern part said to be C17 king post with cambered trusses. (RCHM, NLVAS).

Listing NGR: SD6020280952

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
75203
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Inventory Of Westmorland in Inventory Of Westmorland, (1936)

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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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