Farmbuildings Situated 30 Metres North North West of Birdoswald Farmhouse Or Tenement

FARMBUILDINGS SITUATED 30 METRES NORTH NORTH WEST OF BIRDOSWALD FARMHOUSE OR TENEMENT

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1335607
Date first listed:
05-Mar-1990
List Entry Name:
Farmbuildings Situated 30 Metres North North West of Birdoswald Farmhouse Or Tenement
Statutory Address:
FARMBUILDINGS SITUATED 30 METRES NORTH NORTH WEST OF BIRDOSWALD FARMHOUSE OR TENEMENT
Farmbuildings Situated 30 Metres North North West of Birdoswald Farmhouse or Tenement, Gilsland
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1335607
Date first listed:
05-Mar-1990
List Entry Name:
Farmbuildings Situated 30 Metres North North West of Birdoswald Farmhouse Or Tenement
Statutory Address 1:
FARMBUILDINGS SITUATED 30 METRES NORTH NORTH WEST OF BIRDOSWALD FARMHOUSE OR TENEMENT

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
FARMBUILDINGS SITUATED 30 METRES NORTH NORTH WEST OF BIRDOSWALD FARMHOUSE OR TENEMENT

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

District:
Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Waterhead
National Grid Reference:
NY 61478 66314

Details

NY 66 NW WATERHEAD BIRDOSWALD

27/105 Farmbuildings situated 30 metres NNW of Birdoswald Farmhouse or Tenement

GV II

Farmbuildings (hay-storage barn, byre, stabling and tack-room, pig sties and ashhouse) built around small yard. Probably C1858. Coursed rubble masonry with Welsh slate gable-end roofs. One and two storeys. This group forms part of a larger farmstead of which the roadside range and buildings converted to use as the exhibition centre and shop are not listed. S range; (from E) ash house with planked door and small opening to deposit ash; tack room with planked door and casement window; cart shed with double planked doors with strap hinge under flat wooden lintel. W range: storage room approached from S by external stone stairs and 'stable-type' door over stable proper, entered from S by large stone elliptically headed arched doorway. To the N of this, the byre with 2 elliptical stone arched entrances facing the yard. N range: barn, with two openings facing yard, elliptical headed archways, the sills set high, and used for hay storage. Large vehicular entrance to E. E range (closing the yard): 2 pig sties, planked doors with strap hinges, and blocked swill holes. Roofs: generally sawn timber, but to the byre, a much rougher side-purlin roof.

Listing NGR: NY6147866314

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Legacy System number:
78183
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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