Old Post Office, Old Post Office Cottage, Old Post Office Barn
OLD POST OFFICE, OLD POST OFFICE COTTAGE, AND OLD POST OFFICE BARN, CA11 9LW
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1326801
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Old Post Office, Old Post Office Cottage, Old Post Office Barn
- Statutory Address:
- OLD POST OFFICE, OLD POST OFFICE COTTAGE, AND OLD POST OFFICE BARN, CA11 9LW
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1326801
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Old Post Office, Old Post Office Cottage, Old Post Office Barn
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLD POST OFFICE, OLD POST OFFICE COTTAGE, AND OLD POST OFFICE BARN, CA11 9LW
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:
- OLD POST OFFICE, OLD POST OFFICE COTTAGE, AND OLD POST OFFICE BARN, CA11 9LW
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Great Salkeld
- National Grid Reference:
- NY5504736530
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 24/10/2016
NY 53 NE,
6/44
GREAT SALKELD,
GREAT SALKELD,
Old Post Office, Old Post Office Cottage, Old Post Office Barn
(Formerly listed as: Post Office, Post Office Cottage and attached Cart Shed and Hay Barn)
5.6.84
II
Formerly 2 houses (one also post office) with adjoining barn/cart shed, now all residential. Dated and inscribed over entrance of centre house J & MS 1757, the former Post Office with alterations dated over entrance M & SB 1854. Red sandstone rubble walls partly rendered and painted. Graduated sandstone slate roof partly rebuilt in C20 with rebuilt red sandstone chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 2 bays each with left 2-bay barn/cart shed, all under common roof, the barn with front gabled extension. Former Post Office has centre panelled door and sash windows with glazing bars in painted stone surrounds. Old Post Office Cottage has right panelled door in C18 stone surround. Sash windows with glazing bars in stone surrounds, the left windows beyond a straight joint, once therefore part of the barn, which has a central segmental-arched doorway under slit vent. Left is covered by extension with casement window.
Listing NGR: NY5504736530
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 74248
- 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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