Lowside Farmhouse and Attached Barn

LOWSIDE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED BARN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1326842
Date first listed:
31-Jan-1991
List Entry Name:
Lowside Farmhouse and Attached Barn
Statutory Address:
LOWSIDE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED BARN
Lowside Farmhouse and Attached Barn, Helton
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1326842
Date first listed:
31-Jan-1991
List Entry Name:
Lowside Farmhouse and Attached Barn
Statutory Address 1:
LOWSIDE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED BARN

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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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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:
LOWSIDE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED BARN

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:
NY5102521891

Details

NY 52 SW
8/56

ASKHAM,
HELTON,
Lowside Farmhouse and attached barn

GV

II

Farmhouse and barn. Early C18 with later additions; barn has ex-situ date stone:
'I & EL/1642'. Stone rubble, house roughcast, slate roofs. South elevation of
2 storeys and 3 bays, the 3rd bay later. 1st 2 bays have drip course raised over
window and gable of removed porch; single-chamfered-mullioned window with small-
paned glazing and sash to ground floor, 1st floor has sashes in former 2-light
windows. 3rd bay has sashed windows with, glazing bars, chamfered jambs.
Entrance to 2nd bay has chamfered reveals and half-glazed door. Gable-end
stacks. Small connecting block to west attached to barn, the east elevation of
which has segmental-headed barn entrance, half blocked including ex-situ date-
stone. East return has lean-to outshut. North elevation has outshut under cat-
slide roof with farther C20 outshut, and gabled wing with gable-end stack and to
west elevation has window with small-paned fixed glazing with sashed window with
glazing bars to 1st floor, both set in laced openings made using parts of
mullioned windows. Barn west elevation has segmental-headed barn entrance and
addition to north end which has lateral stack and to north sashed windows with
glazing bars and light next to entrance.


Listing NGR: NY5102521891

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
74457
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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