Monkey Puzzle

MONKEY PUZZLE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1327017
Date first listed:
12-Sept-1957
List Entry Name:
Monkey Puzzle
Statutory Address:
MONKEY PUZZLE

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Date:
2005-07-08
Reference:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1327017
Date first listed:
12-Sept-1957
List Entry Name:
Monkey Puzzle
Statutory Address 1:
MONKEY PUZZLE

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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:
MONKEY PUZZLE

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

District:
Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Mallerstang
National Park:
Yorkshire Dales
National Grid Reference:
NY 78313 01582

Details

NY 70 SE MALLERSTANG OUTHGILL

14/79 Monkey Puzzle 12.9.57

G.V. II

House, C18 with later alterations. Coursed, squared rubble with quoins. Main house has graduated stone-flagged roof with corniced stone end chimneys; projecting wings to either side at front are hipped. 2 storeys. Symmetrical 3-bay main front has part-glazed central door with 2 sashes to each floor; linked to west wing by single bay having wagon arch (now part-glazed door) with sash above. South wall to west wing has central door with window to either side and above, all with projecting keystones and imposts to semicircular heads. East wing has french window inserted in west wall; 2 doors (one part-blocked) to south wall with window above.

Listing NGR: NY7831301582

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
73364
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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