Dalton House and Dalton Cottage
DALTON HOUSE AND DALTON COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1326881
- Date first listed:
- 03-Mar-1967
- Statutory Address:
- DALTON HOUSE AND DALTON COTTAGE
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- Date:
- 2006-02-06
- Reference:
- IOE01/15208/03
- Rights:
- © Mr Martin Cann. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1326881
- Date first listed:
- 03-Mar-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 10-Apr-1987
- Statutory Address 1:
- DALTON HOUSE AND DALTON COTTAGE
Location
- Statutory Address:
- DALTON HOUSE AND DALTON COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Dean
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 09366 28270
Details
THE ENTRY FOR: DEAN EAGLESFIELD NY 02 NE 8/110 Dalton House 3.3.67 GV II House and former cottage now one property..... SHOULD BE AMENDED TO READ: NY 02 NE DEAN EAGLESFIELD 8/110 Dalton House and Dalton Cottage 3.3.67 GV II House and cottage ....
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DEAN EAGLESFIELD NY 02 NE 8/110 Dalton House G.V. II 3-3-67
House and former cottage now one property. Late C17 cottage and mid C18 house. Painted roughcast walls, under rebuilt graduated greenslate roof with rebuilt brick chimney stacks. 2-storey, 2-bay house with lower right 2-storey, 3-bay cottage. House has rendered stone porch with plank door in C18 chamfered painted stone surround. Sash windows, those on upper floor in enlarged C19 painted stone surrounds. Former rear of cottage now forms part of the front. Right stair projection has small chamfered-surround window and slit vent. Extruded C19 rendered porch with plank door in plain opening under inscription JOHN DALTON DCL THE DISCOVERER OF THE ATOMIC THEORY WAS BORN HERE SEPT 5 1766, DIED AT MANCHESTER JULY 27 1844. Casement and sash windows in C19 painted stone surrounds. Former front has small C20 window in original C17 surround; other sash windows under C17 stone lintels in enlarged plain reveals. Interior of C18 house had fireplace dated and inscribed JMD 1741 (Jonathan and Mary Dalton) uncovered in 1974.
Listing NGR: NY0936628270
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 72633
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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