Bowness Farmhouse and Adjoining Barn/byres
BOWNESS FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING BARN/BYRES
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1327179
- Date first listed:
- 08-Aug-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Bowness Farmhouse and Adjoining Barn/byres
- Statutory Address:
- BOWNESS FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING BARN/BYRES
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1327179
- Date first listed:
- 08-Aug-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Bowness Farmhouse and Adjoining Barn/byres
- Statutory Address 1:
- BOWNESS FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING BARN/BYRES
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:
- BOWNESS FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING BARN/BYRES
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Bassenthwaite
- National Park:
- Lake District
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 22423 29045
Details
NY 22 NW BASSENTHWAITE
7/15 Bowness Farmhouse and adjoining barn/byres
II
Farmhouse and barn/byres. Dated and inscribed on reused lintel from house, now in byre, I. & A.P. 1689; with early C19 alterations. Painted roughcast walls under graduated greenslate roof with roughcast chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 3 bays with T-shaped barn/byre to left. Top-glazed 6-panel door and sash windows with glazing bars all in C19 painted stone surrounds. Barn nearest house has round-headed passage entrance. Sliding plank door and louvred-vent window, with loft opening above and triangular vents. Byres at right-angles with steeply pitched roof. 2 segmental-arched openings with small windows above. Wall to rear has ground-floor doorways and upper-floor openings. Lean-to extension against gable wall is of no interest and covers entrance with reused lintel.
Listing NGR: NY2242329045
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 72099
- 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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