Scalegate Farmhouse and Attached Farm Buildings
SCALEGATE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED FARM BUILDINGS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1326811
- Date first listed:
- 31-Jan-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Scalegate Farmhouse and Attached Farm Buildings
- Statutory Address:
- SCALEGATE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED FARM BUILDINGS
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- Date:
- 1999-09-11
- Reference:
- IOE01/01241/18
- Rights:
- © Dr Bryan C Lindley. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1326811
- Date first listed:
- 31-Jan-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Scalegate Farmhouse and Attached Farm Buildings
- Statutory Address 1:
- SCALEGATE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED FARM BUILDINGS
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:
- SCALEGATE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED FARM BUILDINGS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Askham
- National Park:
- Lake District
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 48765 20320
Details
ASKHAM NY 42 SE 7/4 Scalegate Farmhouse and - attached farm buildings
- II Farmhouse (uninhabited 1987) and farm buildings. Farmhouse early C17 altered 1765, additions c1700 and later. Stone rubble with some ashlar dressings and slate roofs. West elevation of 2 storeys and 2 bays. 3-light single-chamfered- mullioned windows, those to 1st floor with only one mullion. Central entrance has eared architrave and datestone with relief decoration and inscription "J and MH/1765". Inverted heart shaped opening above with cable mould; signs of gabled porch. Ashlar cross-axial stack with cap. Small outbuilding to north. To south a cow house with gabled end bay marking rear wing. 3 cow house entrances, 2 windows, with 1st floor entrance; gabled bay has entrance with flanking windows. Barn recessed to south has segmental-headed entrance, blocked entrance and ventilation slots. Re-entrant 1st floor entrance up steps to cow house. Lean-to outshut to south end. Rear of house has C19 gabled wing incorporating blocked chamfered window. Outbuilding to north has large entrance and small- paned casement. Cow house has 1st floor entrance and 2-light hollow-chamfered- mullioned window, mullion missing. Wing has large entrance to south. Interior of house has fireplace with corbelled lintel and brick heck partition; stop- chamfered beams.
Listing NGR: NY4876520320
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 74402
- 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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