Clay House Immediately East of Aikhead Hall

CLAY HOUSE IMMEDIATELY EAST OF AIKHEAD HALL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1327173
Date first listed:
19-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:
Clay House Immediately East of Aikhead Hall
Statutory Address:
CLAY HOUSE IMMEDIATELY EAST OF AIKHEAD HALL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1327173
Date first listed:
19-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:
Clay House Immediately East of Aikhead Hall
Statutory Address 1:
CLAY HOUSE IMMEDIATELY EAST OF AIKHEAD HALL

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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CLAY HOUSE IMMEDIATELY EAST OF AIKHEAD HALL

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

District:
Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Woodside
National Grid Reference:
NY 23642 49312

Details

NY 24 NW WOODSIDE Aikhead

11/113 Clay house immediately east of Aikhead Hall

G.V. II

Farmhouse. Mid or late C17. Clay walls on sandstone and cobble plinth. Sandstone slate roof with brick chimney stack. 2 storeys, 2 bays. Narrow chamfered-surround fire window to right. Larger original window to left. Window to extreme left has fallen out. Upper floor small casement windows under eaves. Cross passage has chamfered-surround doorway and corresponding rear doorway, still standing to right, although the adjoining barn has been demolished. Interior has its heck partition and settle with hood and firebeam. Large C19 cast-iron range with spice cupboard recess to right; similar recess in front wall was probably a salt cupboard. Beamed ceilings. 2 pairs of upper crucks in bedrooms. Brick outshut to rear is partly of clay. See Ancient Monuments Society's Transactions, vol x, pp70-74. Derelict and unoccupied at time of survey. Listed partly for G.V. with Aikhead Hall.

Listing NGR: NY2364249312

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
72068
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Transactions of the Ancient Monuments Society in Transactions of the Ancient Monuments Society, Vol. 10, (), 70-74

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Clay House Immediately East of Aikhead Hall

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